Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm: Move free_unref_page to mm/internal.h

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 01:34:04PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 11/25/20 4:46 AM, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> > Code outside mm/ should not be calling free_unref_page().  Also
> > move free_unref_page_list().
> 
> Good idea.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> 
> There seems to be some effort to remove "extern" from function declarations
> from headers. Do we want to do that, at once, or piecemeal? If the latter,
> this is a chance for these functions at least :)

I'm generally in favour of those efforts, but since I was just moving
the function declarations, and all the code near the destination was
using 'extern', I decided not to remove it so as to avoid getting caught
up in bikeshedding ...