Re: remove the implicit .set_page_dirty default
From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jun 14 2021 - 11:55:36 EST
On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 05:53:33PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 01:23:22PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > i have a somewhat similar series in the works ...
> >
> > https://git.infradead.org/users/willy/pagecache.git/commitdiff/1e7e8c2d82666b55690705d5bbe908e31d437edb
> > https://git.infradead.org/users/willy/pagecache.git/commitdiff/bf767a4969c0bc6735275ff7457a8082eef4c3fd
> >
> > ... the other patches rather depend on the folio work.
>
> Yes, these looks useful to me as well.
And in fact I suspect the code in __set_page_dirty_no_writeback should
really be the default if no ->set_page_dirty is set up. It is the
same code as the no-mapping case and really makes sense as the default
case..