[PATCH v5 02/24] mm: remove extra ZONE_DEVICE struct page refcount
Jason Gunthorpe
jgg at ziepe.ca
Fri Jan 28 06:21:38 PST 2022
On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 05:25:52PM -0700, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
> From: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell at nvidia.com>
>
> ZONE_DEVICE struct pages have an extra reference count that complicates the
> code for put_page() and several places in the kernel that need to check the
> reference count to see that a page is not being used (gup, compaction,
> migration, etc.). Clean up the code so the reference count doesn't need to
> be treated specially for ZONE_DEVICE.
>
> [logang: dropped no longer used section from mm.h including
> page_is_devmap_managed, rebased on v5.17-rc1 (possibly poorly)]
> Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell at nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Sierra <alex.sierra at amd.com>
> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang at deltatee.com>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_uvmem.c | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_dmem.c | 2 +-
> fs/dax.c | 4 +-
> include/linux/dax.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/memremap.h | 7 +--
> include/linux/mm.h | 44 ----------------
> lib/test_hmm.c | 2 +-
> mm/internal.h | 8 +++
> mm/memcontrol.c | 6 +--
> mm/memremap.c | 70 +++++++-------------------
> mm/migrate.c | 5 --
> mm/page_alloc.c | 3 ++
> mm/swap.c | 45 ++---------------
> 13 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 154 deletions(-)
This patch still can't be applied until the FSDAX issues are solved,
right? See my remarks the last time it was posted..
Jason
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