+ buffer-convert-link_dev_buffers-to-take-a-folio.patch added to mm-unstable branch

+ buffer-convert-link_dev_buffers-to-take-a-folio.patch added to mm-unstable branch

[Andrew Morton]

The patch titled
     Subject: buffer: convert link_dev_buffers to take a folio
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     buffer-convert-link_dev_buffers-to-take-a-folio.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/buffer-convert-link_dev_buffers-to-take-a-folio.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
Subject: buffer: convert link_dev_buffers to take a folio
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 22:01:39 +0100

Its one caller already has a folio, so switch it to use the folio API. 
Removes a hidden call to compound_head().

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230612210141.730128-13-willy@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>
Cc: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 fs/buffer.c |    8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/buffer.c~buffer-convert-link_dev_buffers-to-take-a-folio
+++ a/fs/buffer.c
@@ -907,8 +907,8 @@ struct buffer_head *alloc_page_buffers(s
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_page_buffers);
 
-static inline void
-link_dev_buffers(struct page *page, struct buffer_head *head)
+static inline void link_dev_buffers(struct folio *folio,
+		struct buffer_head *head)
 {
 	struct buffer_head *bh, *tail;
 
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ link_dev_buffers(struct page *page, stru
 		bh = bh->b_this_page;
 	} while (bh);
 	tail->b_this_page = head;
-	attach_page_private(page, head);
+	folio_attach_private(folio, head);
 }
 
 static sector_t blkdev_max_block(struct block_device *bdev, unsigned int size)
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ grow_dev_page(struct block_device *bdev,
 	 * run under the folio lock.
 	 */
 	spin_lock(&inode->i_mapping->private_lock);
-	link_dev_buffers(&folio->page, bh);
+	link_dev_buffers(folio, bh);
 	end_block = folio_init_buffers(folio, bdev,
 			(sector_t)index << sizebits, size);
 	spin_unlock(&inode->i_mapping->private_lock);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@infradead.org are

gfs2-use-a-folio-inside-gfs2_jdata_writepage.patch
gfs2-pass-a-folio-to-__gfs2_jdata_write_folio.patch
gfs2-convert-gfs2_write_jdata_page-to-gfs2_write_jdata_folio.patch
buffer-convert-__block_write_full_page-to-__block_write_full_folio.patch
gfs2-support-ludicrously-large-folios-in-gfs2_trans_add_databufs.patch
buffer-make-block_write_full_page-handle-large-folios-correctly.patch
buffer-convert-block_page_mkwrite-to-use-a-folio.patch
buffer-convert-__block_commit_write-to-take-a-folio.patch
buffer-convert-page_zero_new_buffers-to-folio_zero_new_buffers.patch
buffer-convert-grow_dev_page-to-use-a-folio.patch
buffer-convert-init_page_buffers-to-folio_init_buffers.patch
buffer-convert-link_dev_buffers-to-take-a-folio.patch
buffer-use-a-folio-in-__find_get_block_slow.patch
buffer-convert-block_truncate_page-to-use-a-folio.patch