Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm/vmalloc: Introduce vmap_file()

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 04:18:05PM -0800, Vishal Moola (Oracle) wrote:
> +	rcu_read_lock();
> +	xas_for_each(&xas, folio, last) {

This only maps folios currently in the page cache, which makes it
usefull for everything except ramfs-style purely in-memory file systems.
I.e. for the shmem use case in the second patch it fails to swap in
swapped out tmpfs folios.

> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmap_file);

EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL for any advances vmalloc-layer functionality, please.