Re: [PATCH v14 061/138] mm/migrate: Add folio_migrate_flags()
From: David Howells
Date: Tue Aug 10 2021 - 17:09:36 EST
Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> + if (folio_test_error(folio))
> + folio_set_error(newfolio);
> + if (folio_test_referenced(folio))
> + folio_set_referenced(newfolio);
> + if (folio_test_uptodate(folio))
> + folio_mark_uptodate(newfolio);
> + if (folio_test_clear_active(folio)) {
> + VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(folio_test_unevictable(folio), folio);
> + folio_set_active(newfolio);
> + } else if (folio_test_clear_unevictable(folio))
> + folio_set_unevictable(newfolio);
> + if (folio_test_workingset(folio))
> + folio_set_workingset(newfolio);
> + if (folio_test_checked(folio))
> + folio_set_checked(newfolio);
> + if (folio_test_mappedtodisk(folio))
> + folio_set_mappedtodisk(newfolio);
Since a bunch of these are bits in folio->flags and newfolio->flags, I wonder
if it's better to do use a cmpxchg() loop or LL/SC construct to transfer all
the relevant flags in one go.
Apart from that:
Reviewed-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>