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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-cachefs@redhat.com,
	Rohith Surabattula <rohiths.msft@gmail.com>,
	Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>,
	Shyam Prasad N <nspmangalore@gmail.com>,
	linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/14] mm, netfs, fscache: Stop read optimisation when folio removed from pagecache
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:30:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YmaUUezsM+AS5R4y@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3118843.1650888461@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 01:07:41PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> > OK.  You suggested that releasepage was an acceptable place to call it.
> > How about we have AS_RELEASE_ALL (... or something ...) and then
> > page_has_private() becomes a bit more complicated ... to the point
> > where we should probably get rid of it (by embedding it into
> > filemap_release_folio():
> 
> I'm not sure page_has_private() is quite so easy to get rid of.
> shrink_page_list() and collapse_file(), for example, use it to conditionalise
> a call to try_to_release_page() plus some other bits.

That's what I was saying.  Make the calls to try_to_release_page()
unconditional and delete page_has_private() because it only confuses
people who should actually be using PagePrivate().

> I think that, for the moment, I would need to add a check for AS_RELEASE_ALL
> to page_has_private().
> 
> David
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-25 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-06 23:02 [PATCH 00/14] cifs: Iterators, netfslib and folios David Howells
2022-04-06 23:02 ` [PATCH 01/14] cifs: Add some helper functions David Howells
2022-04-06 23:02 ` [PATCH 02/14] cifs: Add a function to read into an iter from a socket David Howells
2022-04-06 23:03 ` [PATCH 03/14] cifs: Check the IOCB_DIRECT flag, not O_DIRECT David Howells
2022-04-06 23:03 ` [PATCH 04/14] cifs: Change the I/O paths to use an iterator rather than a page list David Howells
2022-04-06 23:03 ` [PATCH 05/14] cifs: Remove unused code David Howells
2022-04-06 23:03 ` [PATCH 06/14] cifs: Use netfslib to handle reads David Howells
2022-04-06 23:04 ` [PATCH 07/14] cifs: Share server EOF pos with netfslib David Howells
2022-04-06 23:04 ` [PATCH 08/14] netfs: Allow the netfs to make the io (sub)request alloc larger David Howells
2022-04-06 23:04 ` [PATCH 09/14] cifs: Put credits into cifs_io_subrequest, not on the stack David Howells
2022-04-06 23:04 ` [PATCH 10/14] cifs: Hold the open file on netfs_io_request, not netfs_io_subrequest David Howells
2022-04-06 23:04 ` [PATCH 11/14] cifs: Clamp length according to credits and rsize David Howells
2022-04-06 23:04 ` [PATCH 12/14] cifs: Expose netfs subrequest debug ID and index in read tracepoints David Howells
2022-04-06 23:04 ` [PATCH 13/14] cifs: Split the smb3_add_credits tracepoint David Howells
2022-04-06 23:05 ` [PATCH 14/14] mm, netfs, fscache: Stop read optimisation when folio removed from pagecache David Howells
2022-04-07  3:13   ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-04-07  6:41   ` David Howells
2022-04-07 21:22     ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-04-25 12:07     ` David Howells
2022-04-25 12:30       ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2022-09-02  0:30         ` David Wysochanski

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