linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 06/16] mm/filemap: Add helper for finding pages

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Date:   Sat, 14 Nov 2020 15:15:14 +0000
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, hughd@...gle.com, hannes@...xchg.org,
        yang.shi@...ux.alibaba.com, dchinner@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        William Kucharski <william.kucharski@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 06/16] mm/filemap: Add helper for finding pages

On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 11:03:18AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 09:26:31PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> > +	if (mark == XA_PRESENT)
> > +		page = xas_find(xas, max);
> > +	else
> > +		page = xas_find_marked(xas, max, mark);
> 
> Is there any good reason xas_find_marked can't handle the XA_PRESENT
> case as well?

I've been thinking about making that change.  It's a little trickier
than I thought it would be, so it's on the back burner for now.