[PATCH mm-unstable v1 2/4] mm/swap: use dedicated entry for swap in folio

From: David Hildenbrand
Date: Mon Aug 21 2023 - 12:10:09 EST


From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Let's stop working on the private field and use an explicit swap field.
We have to move the swp_entry_t typedef.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/mm_types.h | 23 +++++++++++++----------
include/linux/swap.h | 5 ++---
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index 61361f1750c3..438a07854f8c 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -259,6 +259,14 @@ static inline struct page *encoded_page_ptr(struct encoded_page *page)
*/
#define TAIL_MAPPING_REUSED_MAX (2)

+/*
+ * A swap entry has to fit into a "unsigned long", as the entry is hidden
+ * in the "index" field of the swapper address space.
+ */
+typedef struct {
+ unsigned long val;
+} swp_entry_t;
+
/**
* struct folio - Represents a contiguous set of bytes.
* @flags: Identical to the page flags.
@@ -269,7 +277,7 @@ static inline struct page *encoded_page_ptr(struct encoded_page *page)
* @index: Offset within the file, in units of pages. For anonymous memory,
* this is the index from the beginning of the mmap.
* @private: Filesystem per-folio data (see folio_attach_private()).
- * Used for swp_entry_t if folio_test_swapcache().
+ * @swap: Used for swp_entry_t if folio_test_swapcache().
* @_mapcount: Do not access this member directly. Use folio_mapcount() to
* find out how many times this folio is mapped by userspace.
* @_refcount: Do not access this member directly. Use folio_ref_count()
@@ -312,7 +320,10 @@ struct folio {
};
struct address_space *mapping;
pgoff_t index;
- void *private;
+ union {
+ void *private;
+ swp_entry_t swap;
+ };
atomic_t _mapcount;
atomic_t _refcount;
#ifdef CONFIG_MEMCG
@@ -1220,14 +1231,6 @@ enum tlb_flush_reason {
NR_TLB_FLUSH_REASONS,
};

- /*
- * A swap entry has to fit into a "unsigned long", as the entry is hidden
- * in the "index" field of the swapper address space.
- */
-typedef struct {
- unsigned long val;
-} swp_entry_t;
-
/**
* enum fault_flag - Fault flag definitions.
* @FAULT_FLAG_WRITE: Fault was a write fault.
diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
index 84fe0e94f5cd..82859a1944f5 100644
--- a/include/linux/swap.h
+++ b/include/linux/swap.h
@@ -335,8 +335,7 @@ struct swap_info_struct {

static inline swp_entry_t folio_swap_entry(struct folio *folio)
{
- swp_entry_t entry = { .val = page_private(&folio->page) };
- return entry;
+ return folio->swap;
}

static inline swp_entry_t page_swap_entry(struct page *page)
@@ -350,7 +349,7 @@ static inline swp_entry_t page_swap_entry(struct page *page)

static inline void folio_set_swap_entry(struct folio *folio, swp_entry_t entry)
{
- folio->private = (void *)entry.val;
+ folio->swap = entry;
}

/* linux/mm/workingset.c */
--
2.41.0