Re: [RFC PATCH v4 0/6] Promotion of Unmapped Page Cache Folios.
From: Gregory Price
Date: Fri Apr 11 2025 - 20:10:18 EST
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 12:49:18AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 06:11:05PM -0400, Gregory Price wrote:
> > Unmapped page cache pages can be demoted to low-tier memory, but
>
> No. Page cache should never be demoted to low-tier memory.
> NACK this patchset.
This wasn't a statement of approval page cache being on lower tiers,
it's a statement of fact. Enabling demotion causes this issue.
~Gregory