Re: [PATCH 09/11] mm/ksm: Convert stable_tree_search to use folio
From: Alex Shi
Date: Wed Mar 20 2024 - 21:47:41 EST
On 3/20/24 11:26 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 03:40:45PM +0800, alexs@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> @@ -1820,28 +1820,30 @@ static struct page *stable_tree_search(struct page *page)
>> struct rb_node *parent;
>> struct ksm_stable_node *stable_node, *stable_node_dup, *stable_node_any;
>> struct ksm_stable_node *page_node;
>> + struct folio *folio;
>>
>> - page_node = page_stable_node(page);
>> + folio = (struct folio *)page;
>
> These casts make me nervous. Remember that we're heading towards a
> future where struct page and struct folio don't point to the same
> memory, and part of that will be finding all these casts and removing
> them. Please, unless there's a good reason, just use page_folio().
>
Hi willy,
Thanks a lot for all comments. Yes,all of them are very right. I will rewrite and send the patchset.
Best Regards!
Alex