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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Kundan Kumar <kundan.kumar@samsung.com>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, hch@lst.de, kbusch@kernel.org,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, joshi.k@samsung.com,
	mcgrof@kernel.org, anuj20.g@samsung.com, nj.shetty@samsung.com,
	c.gameti@samsung.com, gost.dev@samsung.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] block: unpin user pages belonging to a folio
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 06:58:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240606045847.GG8395@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZmDXAxGm01XayBSn@casper.infradead.org>

On Wed, Jun 05, 2024 at 10:22:11PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> Why can't we have ...
> 
> 		bio_release_folio(bio, fi.folio, nr_pages);
> 
> which is implemented as:
> 
> static inline void bio_release_page(struct bio *bio, struct folio *folio, unsigned long nr_pages)
> {
> 	if (bio_flagged(bio, BIO_PAGE_PINNED))
> 		gup_put_folio(folio, nr_pages, FOLL_PIN);
> }
> 
> Sure, we'd need to make gup_put_folio() unstatic, but this seems far
> more sensible.

Yes.  Although maybe a unpin_user_folio wrapper that hides the FOLL_PIN
which we're trying to keep private would be the slightly nicer variant.

      reply	other threads:[~2024-06-06  4:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20240605093220epcas5p18c9f9d8fe89f53f91f7c1c2464b07a65@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2024-06-05  9:24 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] block: add larger order folio instead of pages Kundan Kumar
2024-06-05  9:24   ` [PATCH v4 1/2] block: add folio awareness instead of looping through pages Kundan Kumar
2024-06-05 18:45     ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-06-06  4:54       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-06-05 21:23     ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-06-06  4:56     ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-06-10  9:26       ` Kundan Kumar
2024-06-11 13:50     ` kernel test robot
2024-06-11 13:50       ` [LTP] " kernel test robot
2024-06-05  9:24   ` [PATCH v4 2/2] block: unpin user pages belonging to a folio Kundan Kumar
2024-06-05 21:22     ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-06-06  4:58       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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