linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 04/11] readahead: allocate folios with mapping_min

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Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 08:56:53 +0200
From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>
To: "Pankaj Raghav (Samsung)" <kernel@...kajraghav.com>,
 Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
Cc: david@...morbit.com, djwong@...nel.org, chandan.babu@...cle.com,
 brauner@...nel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mcgrof@...nel.org,
 linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 yang@...amperecomputing.com, Zi Yan <zi.yan@...t.com>,
 linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, p.raghav@...sung.com,
 linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, hch@....de, gost.dev@...sung.com,
 cl@...amperecomputing.com, john.g.garry@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 04/11] readahead: allocate folios with
 mapping_min_order in readahead

On 6/17/24 18:39, Pankaj Raghav (Samsung) wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 05:10:15PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 04:04:20PM +0000, Pankaj Raghav (Samsung) wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 01:32:42PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>>> So the following can still be there from Hannes patch as we have a
>>> stable reference:
>>>
>>>   		ractl->_workingset |= folio_test_workingset(folio);
>>> -		ractl->_nr_pages++;
>>> +		ractl->_nr_pages += folio_nr_pages(folio);
>>> +		i += folio_nr_pages(folio);
>>>   	}
>>
>> We _can_, but we just allocated it, so we know what size it is already.
> Yes.
> 
>> I'm starting to feel that Hannes' patch should be combined with this
>> one.
> 
> Fine by me. @Hannes, is that ok with you?

Sure. I was about to re-send my patchset anyway, so feel free to wrap it in.

Cheers,

Hannes
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