From: Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com>
To: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, willy@infradead.org, vbabka@suse.cz,
jannh@google.com, pfalcato@suse.de, lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com,
Liam.Howlett@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/nommu: convert kobjsize() to folios
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2025 16:17:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <23cfeef5-8e3e-4ac9-85e1-03571ec820b5@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250801193537.1149-1-sj@kernel.org>
On 8/1/25 3:35 PM, SeongJae Park wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Jul 2025 20:26:29 +0000 Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com> wrote:
>
>> Simple folio conversion to remove a user of PageSlab() and
>> PageCompound().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com>
>
> I have a trivial comment below, but since it is just a trivial one that I don't
> really care,
>
> Reviewed-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
>
>> /*
>> - * If it's not a compound page, see if we have a matching VMA
>> + * If it's not a compound folio, see if we have a matching VMA
>
> Nit. I think "a large folio" rather than "a compound folio" is more consistent
> and easier to read/understand. No strong opinion, though.
I agree, "large folio" is used throughout the kernel rather than
compound folio. I'll send a v2 with this change.
Thanks,
Sid
>
>> * region. This test is intentionally done in reverse order,
>> * so if there's no VMA, we still fall through and hand back
>> - * PAGE_SIZE for 0-order pages.
>> + * PAGE_SIZE for 0-order folios.
>> */
>> - if (!PageCompound(page)) {
>> + if (!folio_test_large(folio)) {
>> struct vm_area_struct *vma;
>>
>> vma = find_vma(current->mm, (unsigned long)objp);
>> @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
>> * The ksize() function is only guaranteed to work for pointers
>> * returned by kmalloc(). So handle arbitrary pointers here.
>> */
>> - return page_size(page);
>> + return folio_size(folio);
>> }
>>
>> void vfree(const void *addr)
>> --
>> 2.43.0
>
>
> Thanks,
> SJ
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-01 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-31 20:26 [PATCH] mm/nommu: convert kobjsize() to folios Sidhartha Kumar
2025-08-01 19:35 ` SeongJae Park
2025-08-01 20:17 ` Sidhartha Kumar [this message]
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