From: Baoquan He <baoquan.he@linux.dev>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, chrisl@kernel.org,
usama.arif@linux.dev, kasong@tencent.com, nphamcs@gmail.com,
shikemeng@huaweicloud.com, youngjun.park@lge.com,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] shmem: provide a shmem_write_folio wrapper
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2026 17:43:31 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aiFIwwTTnjq1ATiH@MiWiFi-R3L-srv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260601113449.3464734-2-hch@lst.de>
On 06/01/26 at 01:34pm, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Provide a wrapper for the shmem abuses in drm to preparare for swap I/O
~~~~~ prepare, typo
> refactoring by keepin swap_iocb handling entirely contained in mm/.
~~~~~ keeping, typo
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_backup.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/shmem_fs.h | 5 +----
> mm/shmem.c | 7 ++++++-
> mm/swap.h | 4 ++++
> 5 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
Other then typos, LGTM,
Reviewed-by: Baoquan He <baoquan.he@linux.dev>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c
> index 06543ae60706..ef9440166295 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c
> @@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ void __shmem_writeback(size_t size, struct address_space *mapping)
> if (folio_mapped(folio))
> folio_redirty_for_writepage(&wbc, folio);
> else
> - error = shmem_writeout(folio, NULL, NULL);
> + error = shmem_write_folio(folio);
> }
> }
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_backup.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_backup.c
> index 81df4cb5606b..c5b813a563e7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_backup.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_backup.c
> @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ ttm_backup_backup_page(struct file *backup, struct page *page,
> if (writeback && !folio_mapped(to_folio) &&
> folio_clear_dirty_for_io(to_folio)) {
> folio_set_reclaim(to_folio);
> - ret = shmem_writeout(to_folio, NULL, NULL);
> + ret = shmem_write_folio(to_folio);
> if (!folio_test_writeback(to_folio))
> folio_clear_reclaim(to_folio);
> /*
> diff --git a/include/linux/shmem_fs.h b/include/linux/shmem_fs.h
> index acb8dd961b45..f35c752f27af 100644
> --- a/include/linux/shmem_fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/shmem_fs.h
> @@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
> #include <linux/userfaultfd_k.h>
> #include <linux/bits.h>
>
> -struct swap_iocb;
> -
> /* inode in-kernel data */
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS_QUOTA
> @@ -122,8 +120,7 @@ static inline bool shmem_mapping(const struct address_space *mapping)
> void shmem_unlock_mapping(struct address_space *mapping);
> struct page *shmem_read_mapping_page_gfp(struct address_space *mapping,
> pgoff_t index, gfp_t gfp_mask);
> -int shmem_writeout(struct folio *folio, struct swap_iocb **plug,
> - struct list_head *folio_list);
> +int shmem_write_folio(struct folio *folio);
> void shmem_truncate_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t start, uoff_t end);
> int shmem_unuse(unsigned int type);
>
> diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
> index 56c23a7b15c7..d10735e49b25 100644
> --- a/mm/shmem.c
> +++ b/mm/shmem.c
> @@ -1738,7 +1738,12 @@ int shmem_writeout(struct folio *folio, struct swap_iocb **plug,
> folio_mark_dirty(folio);
> return AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE; /* Return with folio locked */
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(shmem_writeout);
> +
> +int shmem_write_folio(struct folio *folio)
> +{
> + return shmem_writeout(folio, NULL, NULL);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(shmem_write_folio);
>
> #if defined(CONFIG_NUMA) && defined(CONFIG_TMPFS)
> static void shmem_show_mpol(struct seq_file *seq, struct mempolicy *mpol)
> diff --git a/mm/swap.h b/mm/swap.h
> index 77d2d14eda42..4f86ef338a60 100644
> --- a/mm/swap.h
> +++ b/mm/swap.h
> @@ -473,4 +473,8 @@ static inline unsigned int folio_swap_flags(struct folio *folio)
> }
>
> #endif /* CONFIG_SWAP */
> +
> +int shmem_writeout(struct folio *folio, struct swap_iocb **plug,
> + struct list_head *folio_list);
> +
> #endif /* _MM_SWAP_H */
> --
> 2.53.0
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-04 9:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-01 11:34 better block swap batching and a different take on swap_ops v2 Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 1/8] shmem: provide a shmem_write_folio wrapper Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-04 9:43 ` Baoquan He [this message]
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 2/8] mm: merge writeout into pageout Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-04 9:44 ` Baoquan He
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 3/8] mm/swap: introduce struct swap_io_ctx Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-04 10:58 ` Baoquan He
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 4/8] mm/swap: also use struct swap_iocb for block I/O Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-04 10:59 ` Baoquan He
2026-06-04 11:37 ` Baoquan He
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 5/8] mm/swap: remove count_swpout_vm_event Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-04 11:37 ` Baoquan He
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 6/8] mm/swap: use swap_ops to register swap device's methods Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 7/8] mm/swap: remove SWP_FS_OPS Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-01 11:34 ` [PATCH 8/8] mm/vmstat: add NRSWP{IN,OUT} counters Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-01 13:29 ` better block swap batching and a different take on swap_ops v2 Baoquan He
2026-06-01 14:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-01 15:17 ` Baoquan He
2026-06-01 15:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
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