From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Folio discussion recap
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 17:45:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210923004515.GD3053272@iweiny-DESK2.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YUpaTBJ/Jhz15S6a@casper.infradead.org>
On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 11:18:52PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
...
> +/**
> + * page_slab - Converts from page to slab.
> + * @p: The page.
> + *
> + * This function cannot be called on a NULL pointer. It can be called
> + * on a non-slab page; the caller should check is_slab() to be sure
> + * that the slab really is a slab.
> + *
> + * Return: The slab which contains this page.
> + */
> +#define page_slab(p) (_Generic((p), \
> + const struct page *: (const struct slab *)_compound_head(p), \
> + struct page *: (struct slab *)_compound_head(p)))
> +
> +static inline bool is_slab(struct slab *slab)
> +{
> + return test_bit(PG_slab, &slab->flags);
> +}
> +
I'm sorry, I don't have a dog in this fight and conceptually I think folios are
a good idea...
But for this work, having a call which returns if a 'struct slab' really is a
'struct slab' seems odd and well, IMHO, wrong. Why can't page_slab() return
NULL if there is no slab containing that page?
Ira
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-23 0:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 175+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-23 19:01 [GIT PULL] Memory folios for v5.15 Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-23 21:26 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-08-23 22:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-23 22:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 2:20 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-24 13:04 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-23 22:15 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-24 18:32 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-08-24 18:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 18:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-25 6:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-24 19:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-25 15:13 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-08-26 0:45 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-08-27 14:07 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-08-27 18:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-27 21:41 ` Dan Williams
2021-08-27 21:41 ` Dan Williams
2021-08-27 21:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-30 17:32 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-08-30 18:22 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-30 20:27 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-08-30 21:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-31 17:40 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-09-01 17:43 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-02 15:13 ` Zi Yan
2021-09-06 14:00 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-08-31 18:50 ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-08-31 18:50 ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-08-26 8:58 ` David Howells
2021-08-27 10:03 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-08-27 12:05 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-27 10:49 ` David Howells
2021-08-24 15:54 ` David Howells
2021-08-24 17:56 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-24 18:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 18:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 18:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 18:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:26 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-08-24 19:34 ` David Howells
2021-08-24 20:02 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-08-24 21:32 ` David Howells
2021-08-25 12:08 ` Jeff Layton
2021-08-24 19:01 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-24 19:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-24 19:44 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-08-24 20:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-25 6:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-25 9:01 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2021-08-26 6:32 ` Amir Goldstein
2021-08-26 6:32 ` Amir Goldstein
2021-08-25 12:03 ` Jeff Layton
2021-08-25 12:03 ` Jeff Layton
2021-08-26 0:59 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-08-26 4:02 ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-09-01 12:58 ` Mike Rapoport
2021-08-24 19:35 ` David Howells
2021-08-24 20:35 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-08-24 20:40 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-08-24 19:11 ` David Howells
2021-08-24 19:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-24 19:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-26 17:18 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-08-24 19:59 ` David Howells
2021-10-05 13:52 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-05 17:29 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-10-05 17:32 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-05 18:30 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-05 19:56 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-08-28 3:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-09 12:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-09 13:56 ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-09-09 18:16 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-09 18:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-09 22:03 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-09 22:48 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-09 19:17 ` John Hubbard
2021-09-09 19:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-10 20:16 ` Folio discussion recap Kent Overstreet
2021-09-11 1:23 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-13 11:32 ` Michal Hocko
2021-09-13 18:12 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-15 15:40 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-15 17:55 ` Damian Tometzki
2021-09-16 2:58 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-09-16 16:54 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-17 5:24 ` Dave Chinner
2021-09-17 7:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-17 16:31 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-17 20:57 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-17 21:17 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-17 22:02 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-17 22:21 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-17 23:15 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-20 10:03 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-17 21:13 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-17 22:25 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-09-17 23:35 ` Josef Bacik
2021-09-18 1:04 ` Dave Chinner
2021-09-18 4:51 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-20 1:04 ` Dave Chinner
2021-09-16 21:58 ` David Howells
2021-09-20 2:17 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-21 19:47 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-21 20:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-21 21:11 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-21 21:22 ` Folios for 5.15 request - Was: re: Folio discussion recap - Kent Overstreet
2021-09-22 15:08 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-22 15:46 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-22 16:26 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-22 16:56 ` Chris Mason
2021-09-22 19:54 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-22 20:15 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-22 20:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-22 20:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-23 5:42 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-23 18:00 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-23 19:31 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-23 20:20 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-16 3:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-18 16:47 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-10-18 18:12 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-18 20:45 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-10-19 16:11 ` Splitting struct page into multiple types " Kent Overstreet
2021-10-19 17:06 ` Gao Xiang
2021-10-19 17:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-19 17:54 ` Gao Xiang
2021-10-20 17:46 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-19 17:37 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-10-19 21:14 ` David Howells
2021-10-18 18:28 ` Folios for 5.15 request " Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-18 21:56 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-10-18 23:16 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-10-19 15:16 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-10-20 3:19 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-20 7:50 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-20 17:26 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-20 18:04 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-21 6:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-21 7:21 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-21 12:03 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-21 12:35 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-21 12:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-21 13:00 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-21 12:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-20 17:39 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-21 21:37 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-10-22 1:52 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-22 7:59 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-22 13:01 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-22 14:40 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-23 2:22 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-23 5:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-23 9:58 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-10-23 16:00 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-23 21:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-23 22:23 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-25 15:35 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-10-25 15:52 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-25 16:05 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-10-16 19:07 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-10-18 17:25 ` Johannes Weiner
2021-09-21 22:18 ` Folio discussion recap Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-23 0:45 ` Ira Weiny [this message]
2021-09-23 3:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-23 22:12 ` Ira Weiny
2021-09-29 15:24 ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-09-21 21:59 ` Johannes Weiner
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