From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
To: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Kairui Song <kasong@tencent.com>, Qi Zheng <qi.zheng@linux.dev>,
Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>,
Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>,
Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>,
Yuanchu Xie <yuanchu@google.com>, Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
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"Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm: introduce for_each_free_list()
Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 17:44:13 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <agSOPdfyEi1jCBvA@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260513-page_alloc-unmapped-prep-v1-1-dacdf5402be8@google.com>
On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 12:35:13PM +0000, Brendan Jackman wrote:
> There are a couple of places that iterate over the freelists with
> awareness of the data structures' layout.
>
> It seems ideally, code outside of mm should not be aware of the page
> allocator's freelists at all. But, this patch just doesn't hide them
> completely, it's just a meek incremental step in that direction: provide
> a macro to iterate over it without needing to be aware of the actual
> struct fields.
>
> Signed-off-by: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
> ---
> include/linux/mmzone.h | 9 ++++++---
> kernel/power/snapshot.c | 8 ++++----
looks scary what it does with zones and pages :/
> mm/mm_init.c | 11 +++++++----
Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) <rppt@kernel.org>
> 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
--
Sincerely yours,
Mike.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-13 14:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-13 12:35 [PATCH 0/4] mm: misc cleanups from __GFP_UNMAPPED series Brendan Jackman
2026-05-13 12:35 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm: introduce for_each_free_list() Brendan Jackman
2026-05-13 14:44 ` Mike Rapoport [this message]
2026-05-13 17:07 ` Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
2026-05-13 12:35 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm/page_alloc: don't overload migratetype in find_suitable_fallback() Brendan Jackman
2026-05-13 12:35 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm: rejig pageblock mask definitions Brendan Jackman
2026-05-13 12:35 ` [PATCH 4/4] mm/page_alloc: remove ifdefs from pindex helpers Brendan Jackman
2026-05-13 17:19 ` Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
2026-05-15 13:15 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-05-15 15:29 ` Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
2026-05-17 23:05 ` [PATCH v2] mm/page_alloc: tidy up " Brendan Jackman
2026-05-18 18:15 ` [PATCH 0/4] mm: misc cleanups from __GFP_UNMAPPED series Andrew Morton
2026-05-18 20:20 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-05-18 20:48 ` Andrew Morton
2026-05-18 20:58 ` Brendan Jackman
2026-05-22 7:59 ` Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
2026-05-23 3:11 ` Andrew Morton
2026-05-26 11:13 ` Brendan Jackman
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