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From: Stanislaw Gruszka <stf_xl@wp.pl>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
	Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>,
	Justin Forbes <jmforbes@linuxtx.org>, bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alex Shi <alex.shi@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/filemap: add static for function __add_to_page_cache_locked
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2020 16:51:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201209155148.GA5552@wp.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201209150826.GP7338@casper.infradead.org>

On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 03:08:26PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 03:46:28PM +0100, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> > At this point of release cycle we should probably go with revert,
> > but I think the main problem is that BPF and ERROR_INJECTION use
> > function that is not intended to be used externally. For external users
> > add_to_page_cache_lru() and add_to_page_cache_locked() are exported
> > and I think those should be used (see the patch below).
> 
> FWIW, I intend to do some consolidation/renaming in this area.  I
> trust that will not be a problem?

If it does not break anything, it will be not a problem ;-)

It's possible that __add_to_page_cache_locked() can be a global symbol
with add_to_page_cache_lru() + add_to_page_cache_locked() being just
static/inline wrappers around it.

Stanislaw


  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-09 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-06 11:24 [PATCH] mm/filemap: add static for function __add_to_page_cache_locked Alex Shi
2020-11-06 18:24 ` Ira Weiny
2020-11-10  3:09 ` Souptick Joarder
2020-11-10 11:58   ` Alex Shi
2020-11-10 19:50   ` Andrew Morton
2020-11-12  0:18     ` Alex Shi
2020-12-07  8:11       ` Greg Thelen
2020-12-07  8:15       ` Michal Kubecek
2020-12-07 18:35         ` Justin Forbes
2020-12-07 22:44           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-07 22:53             ` Michal Kubecek
2020-12-07 22:59               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-08  1:12                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-09 14:46                   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2020-12-09 15:08                     ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-12-09 15:51                       ` Stanislaw Gruszka [this message]
2020-12-09 18:05                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-12-09 22:32                           ` Steven Rostedt
2020-12-10  1:12                             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-10  2:31                               ` Steven Rostedt
2020-12-10  3:02                                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-09 20:59               ` Tony Luck

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