Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] mm/migrate: copy all referenced state via folio_migrate_lru_refs

["David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>]

On 8/25/26 19:53, Kairui Song via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Kairui Song <kasong@tencent.com>
> 
> folio_migrate_flags() copies PG_referenced separately from the MGLRU
> refs counter, which folio_migrate_refs() transfers. Yet under MGLRU,
> PG_referenced and the refs counter bits together describe the
> referenced status of a folio.
> 
> Consolidate the two: rename folio_migrate_refs() to
> folio_migrate_lru_refs() and let it copy the complete referenced
> status, i.e., the MGLRU refs count including PG_referenced, or just
> PG_referenced for the active/inactive LRU. Drop the open-coded
> PG_referenced copy so the referenced status is transferred in one
> place. No behavior change is intended: under the active/inactive LRU
> the extra bits are unused, so operating on them is a noop.
> 
> Transfer the reference state first, before the destination folio is
> marked uptodate, so a concurrent lockless reader cannot have its
> reference update overwritten by the copy.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Baoquan He <baoquan.he@linux.dev>
> Signed-off-by: Kairui Song <kasong@tencent.com>
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Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>

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Cheers,

David