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Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 23:18:32 +0200
From: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.cz>
To: "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@...il.com>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@...com>, Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>,
David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>,
Nick Terrell <terrelln@...com>,
Chris Down <chris@...isdown.name>,
Filipe Manana <fdmanana@...e.com>, Qu Wenruo <wqu@...e.com>,
Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@...e.com>,
Gabriel Niebler <gniebler@...e.com>,
linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs: Convert zlib_decompress_bio() to use
kmap_local_page()
On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at 11:19:01AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> The use of kmap() is being deprecated in favor of kmap_local_page(). With
> kmap_local_page(), the mapping is per thread, CPU local and not globally
> visible.
>
> Therefore, use kmap_local_page() / kunmap_local() in zlib_decompress_bio()
> because in this function the mappings are per thread and are not visible
> in other contexts.
>
> Tested with xfstests on QEMU + KVM 32-bits VM with 4GB of RAM and
> HIGHMEM64G enabled. This patch passes 26/26 tests of group "compress".
>
> Suggested-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>
> Reviewed-by: Qu Wenruo <wqu@...e.com>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@...il.com>
Added to the kmap patches, thanks.
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