From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752163AbeDJBlz (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2018 21:41:55 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.133]:39276 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751543AbeDJBly (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2018 21:41:54 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 18:41:53 -0700 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Mike Kravetz Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hugh Dickins , Andrea Arcangeli , Michal Hocko , =?iso-8859-1?Q?Marc-Andr=E9?= Lureau , David Herrmann , Khalid Aziz , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] mm: restructure memfd code Message-ID: <20180410014153.GB31282@bombadil.infradead.org> References: <20180409230505.18953-1-mike.kravetz@oracle.com> <20180409230505.18953-4-mike.kravetz@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180409230505.18953-4-mike.kravetz@oracle.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.2 (2017-12-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 04:05:05PM -0700, Mike Kravetz wrote: > +/* > + * We need a tag: a new tag would expand every radix_tree_node by 8 bytes, > + * so reuse a tag which we firmly believe is never set or cleared on shmem. > + */ > +#define SHMEM_TAG_PINNED PAGECACHE_TAG_TOWRITE Do we also firmly believe it's never used on hugetlbfs?