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page flags: add PAGEFLAGS_FALSE for flags that are always false
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page-flags-add-pageflags_false-for-flags-that-are-always-false.patch
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Subject: page flags: add PAGEFLAGS_FALSE for flags that are always false
From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
Turns out that there are a number of times that a flag is simply always
returning 0. Define a macro for that.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/page-flags.h | 19 +++++++------------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff -puN include/linux/page-flags.h~page-flags-add-pageflags_false-for-flags-that-are-always-false include/linux/page-flags.h
--- a/include/linux/page-flags.h~page-flags-add-pageflags_false-for-flags-that-are-always-false
+++ a/include/linux/page-flags.h
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@ static inline int TestClearPage##uname(s
#define __PAGEFLAG(uname, lname) TESTPAGEFLAG(uname, lname) \
__SETPAGEFLAG(uname, lname) __CLEARPAGEFLAG(uname, lname)
+#define PAGEFLAG_FALSE(uname) \
+static inline int Page##uname(struct page *page) \
+ { return 0; }
+
#define TESTSCFLAG(uname, lname) \
TESTSETFLAG(uname, lname) TESTCLEARFLAG(uname, lname)
@@ -171,28 +175,19 @@ PAGEFLAG(Readahead, reclaim) /* Reminde
*/
#define PageHighMem(__p) is_highmem(page_zone(__p))
#else
-static inline int PageHighMem(struct page *page)
-{
- return 0;
-}
+PAGEFLAG_FALSE(HighMem)
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_SWAP
PAGEFLAG(SwapCache, swapcache)
#else
-static inline int PageSwapCache(struct page *page)
-{
- return 0;
-}
+PAGEFLAG_FALSE(SwapCache)
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_IA64_UNCACHED_ALLOCATOR
PAGEFLAG(Uncached, uncached)
#else
-static inline int PageUncached(struct page *)
-{
- return 0;
-}
+PAGEFLAG_FALSE(Uncached)
#endif
static inline int PageUptodate(struct page *page)
_
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