linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 02/11] mm: Add put

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Message-Id: <20201208194653.19180-3-willy@infradead.org>
Date:   Tue,  8 Dec 2020 19:46:44 +0000
From:   "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>
To:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 02/11] mm: Add put_folio

If we know we have a folio, we can call put_folio() instead of put_page()
and save the overhead of calling compound_head().  Also skips the
devmap checks.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@...radead.org>
---
 include/linux/mm.h | 15 ++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 7db9a10f084b..80d38cc9561c 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1189,9 +1189,15 @@ static inline __must_check bool try_get_page(struct page *page)
 	return true;
 }
 
+static inline void put_folio(struct folio *folio)
+{
+	if (put_page_testzero(&folio->page))
+		__put_page(&folio->page);
+}
+
 static inline void put_page(struct page *page)
 {
-	page = compound_head(page);
+	struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
 
 	/*
 	 * For devmap managed pages we need to catch refcount transition from
@@ -1199,13 +1205,12 @@ static inline void put_page(struct page *page)
 	 * need to inform the device driver through callback. See
 	 * include/linux/memremap.h and HMM for details.
 	 */
-	if (page_is_devmap_managed(page)) {
-		put_devmap_managed_page(page);
+	if (page_is_devmap_managed(&folio->page)) {
+		put_devmap_managed_page(&folio->page);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (put_page_testzero(page))
-		__put_page(page);
+	put_folio(folio);
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.29.2