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From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	linux-xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
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	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4/xfs: add page refcount helper
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2020 10:41:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201007144114.GB235506@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4gYtCmzPOWErYOkCCfD0ZvLcrgfR8n2kG3QPMww9B0gyg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 07:40:05PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 4:09 PM Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com> wrote:
> >
> > There are several places where ZONE_DEVICE struct pages assume a reference
> > count == 1 means the page is idle and free. Instead of open coding this,
> > add a helper function to hide this detail.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> > ---
> >
> > I'm resending this as a separate patch since I think it is ready to
> > merge. Originally, this was part of an RFC and is unchanged from v3:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20201001181715.17416-1-rcampbell@nvidia.com
> >
> > It applies cleanly to linux-5.9.0-rc7-mm1 but doesn't really
> > depend on anything, just simple merge conflicts when applied to
> > other trees.
> > I'll let the various maintainers decide which tree and when to merge.
> > It isn't urgent since it is a clean up patch.
> 
> Thanks Ralph, it looks good to me. Jan, or Ted care to ack? I don't
> have much else pending for dax at the moment as Andrew is carrying my
> dax updates for this cycle. Andrew please take this into -mm if you
> get a chance. Otherwise I'll cycle back to it when some other dax
> updates arrive in my queue.

Acked-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> # for fs/ext4/inode.c


  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-07 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-06 23:09 [PATCH] ext4/xfs: add page refcount helper Ralph Campbell
2020-10-07  2:40 ` Dan Williams
2020-10-07 14:41   ` Theodore Y. Ts'o [this message]
2020-10-07  8:25 ` Jan Kara
2020-10-07 18:12   ` Ralph Campbell
2020-10-07 21:59   ` Dan Williams
2020-10-07 15:36 ` Darrick J. Wong

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