linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] f2fs: remove wbc->for

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Message-ID: <bea92b8e-c20e-4dcf-91b5-4af4f71b00ef@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2025 17:46:24 +0800
From: Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
Cc: chao@...nel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] f2fs: remove wbc->for_reclaim handling

On 5/8/25 13:14, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Since commits 7ff0104a8052 ("f2fs: Remove f2fs_write_node_page()") and
> 3b47398d9861 ("f2fs: Remove f2fs_write_meta_page()'), f2fs can't be
> called from reclaim context any more.  Remove all code keyed of the
> wbc->for_rename flag, which is now only set for writing out swap or

s/for_rename/for_reclaim

I guess Jaegeuk can fix this during merge.

> shmem pages inside the swap code, but never passed to file systems.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>

Thanks,