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pageflags: use an enum for the flags
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pageflags-use-an-enum-for-the-flags.patch
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Subject: pageflags: use an enum for the flags
From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
Use an enum to ease the maintenance of page flags. This is going to change
the numbering from 0 to 18.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/page-flags.h | 56 ++++++++++++++++-------------------
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
diff -puN include/linux/page-flags.h~pageflags-use-an-enum-for-the-flags include/linux/page-flags.h
--- a/include/linux/page-flags.h~pageflags-use-an-enum-for-the-flags
+++ a/include/linux/page-flags.h
@@ -67,35 +67,29 @@
* FLAGS_RESERVED which defines the width of the fields section
* (see linux/mmzone.h). New flags must _not_ overlap with this area.
*/
-#define PG_locked 0 /* Page is locked. Don't touch. */
-#define PG_error 1
-#define PG_referenced 2
-#define PG_uptodate 3
-
-#define PG_dirty 4
-#define PG_lru 5
-#define PG_active 6
-#define PG_slab 7 /* slab debug (Suparna wants this) */
-
-#define PG_owner_priv_1 8 /* Owner use. If pagecache, fs may use*/
-#define PG_arch_1 9
-#define PG_reserved 10
-#define PG_private 11 /* If pagecache, has fs-private data */
-
-#define PG_writeback 12 /* Page is under writeback */
-#define PG_compound 14 /* Part of a compound page */
-#define PG_swapcache 15 /* Swap page: swp_entry_t in private */
-
-#define PG_mappedtodisk 16 /* Has blocks allocated on-disk */
-#define PG_reclaim 17 /* To be reclaimed asap */
-#define PG_buddy 19 /* Page is free, on buddy lists */
-
-/* PG_readahead is only used for file reads; PG_reclaim is only for writes */
-#define PG_readahead PG_reclaim /* Reminder to do async read-ahead */
-
-/* PG_owner_priv_1 users should have descriptive aliases */
-#define PG_checked PG_owner_priv_1 /* Used by some filesystems */
-#define PG_pinned PG_owner_priv_1 /* Xen pinned pagetable */
+enum pageflags {
+ PG_locked, /* Page is locked. Don't touch. */
+ PG_error,
+ PG_referenced,
+ PG_uptodate,
+ PG_dirty,
+ PG_lru,
+ PG_active,
+ PG_slab,
+ PG_owner_priv_1, /* Owner use. If pagecache, fs may use*/
+ PG_checked = PG_owner_priv_1, /* Used by some filesystems */
+ PG_pinned = PG_owner_priv_1, /* Xen pinned pagetable */
+ PG_arch_1,
+ PG_reserved,
+ PG_private, /* If pagecache, has fs-private data */
+ PG_writeback, /* Page is under writeback */
+ PG_compound, /* A compound page */
+ PG_swapcache, /* Swap page: swp_entry_t in private */
+ PG_mappedtodisk, /* Has blocks allocated on-disk */
+ PG_reclaim, /* To be reclaimed asap */
+ /* PG_readahead is only used for file reads; PG_reclaim is only for writes */
+ PG_readahead = PG_reclaim, /* Reminder to do async read-ahead */
+ PG_buddy, /* Page is free, on buddy lists */
#if (BITS_PER_LONG > 32)
/*
@@ -105,8 +99,10 @@
* 64 bit | FIELDS | ?????? FLAGS |
* 63 32 0
*/
-#define PG_uncached 31 /* Page has been mapped as uncached */
+ PG_uncached = 31, /* Page has been mapped as uncached */
#endif
+ NR_PAGEFLAGS
+};
/*
* Manipulation of page state flags
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from clameter@xxxxxxx are
fix-mempolicy-reference-counting-bugs.patch
ntfs-fix-nommu-build.patch
git-unionfs.patch
git-slub.patch
x86-cast-cmpxchg-and-cmpxchg_local-result-for-386-and-486.patch
remove-set_migrateflags.patch
mm-use-zonelists-instead-of-zones-when-direct-reclaiming-pages.patch
mm-introduce-node_zonelist-for-accessing-the-zonelist-for-a-gfp-mask.patch
mm-remember-what-the-preferred-zone-is-for-zone_statistics.patch
mm-use-two-zonelist-that-are-filtered-by-gfp-mask.patch
mm-have-zonelist-contains-structs-with-both-a-zone-pointer-and-zone_idx.patch
mm-filter-based-on-a-nodemask-as-well-as-a-gfp_mask.patch
mm-filter-based-on-a-nodemask-as-well-as-a-gfp_mask-doc-fixes.patch
mm-filter-based-on-a-nodemask-as-well-as-a-gfp_mask-make-dequeue_huge_page_vma-obey-mpol_bind-nodemask.patch
mm-filter-based-on-a-nodemask-as-well-as-a-gfp_mask-make-dequeue_huge_page_vma-obey-mpol_bind-nodemask-rework.patch
mm-move-cache_line_size-to-linux-cacheh.patch
mempolicy-convert-mpol-constants-to-enum.patch
mempolicy-support-optional-mode-flags.patch
mempolicy-add-mpol_f_static_nodes-flag.patch
mempolicy-add-bitmap_onto-and-bitmap_fold-operations.patch
mempolicy-add-mpol_f_relative_nodes-flag.patch
mempolicy-update-numa-memory-policy-documentation.patch
mempolicy-move-rebind-functions.patch
mempolicy-create-mempolicy_operations-structure.patch
mempolicy-create-mempolicy_operations-structure-fix.patch
mempolicy-small-header-file-cleanup.patch
sparsemem-vmemmap-does-not-need-section-bits.patch
kbuild-create-a-way-to-create-preprocessor-constants-from-c-expressions.patch
pageflags-use-an-enum-for-the-flags.patch
pageflags-get-rid-of-flags_reserved.patch
pageflags-introduce-macros-to-generate-page-flag-functions.patch
pageflags-convert-to-the-use-of-new-macros.patch
pageflags-use-proper-page-flag-functions-in-xen.patch
pageflags-eliminate-pg_xxx-aliases.patch
get-rid-of-__zone_count.patch
reiser4.patch
reiser4-portion-of-zero_user-cleanup-patch.patch
page-owner-tracking-leak-detector.patch
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