linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] mm/filemap: clean up hugetlb exclusion code

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Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 16:48:03 +0000
From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To: Kairui Song <kasong@...cent.com>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] mm/filemap: clean up hugetlb exclusion code

On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 05:27:31PM +0800, Kairui Song wrote:
> From: Kairui Song <kasong@...cent.com>
> 
> __filemap_add_folio only has two callers, one never passes hugetlb
> folio and one always passes in hugetlb folio. So move the hugetlb
> related cgroup charging out of it to make the code cleaner.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kairui Song <kasong@...cent.com>

Ah; excellent.  I once had a patch along these lines, but it never made
it in.  Happy things got refactored to the point where it's now easy,
and mildly annoyed at myself that I hadn't spotted it yet.

Acked-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@...radead.org>

(I'm acking these on the assumption that Andrew's just going to take
them; I can collect them myself if that makes anybody else's life
easier)