linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/5] mm, shmem: Add shmem

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Date:	Thu, 24 Jul 2014 21:53:02 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijls@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] mm, shmem: Add shmem_vma() helper

On 07/22, Jerome Marchand wrote:
>
> +bool shmem_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> +{
> +	return (vma->vm_file &&
> +		vma->vm_file->f_dentry->d_inode->i_mapping->backing_dev_info
> +		== &shmem_backing_dev_info);
> +
> +}

Cosmetic nit, it seems that this helper could simply do

	return vma->vm_file && shmem_mapping(file_inode(vma->vm_file));

Oleg.

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