Re: [PATCH v6 07/19] mm: Put readahead pages in cache earlier

From: John Hubbard
Date: Wed Feb 19 2020 - 15:24:30 EST


On 2/19/20 7:01 AM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 06:52:46AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 06:41:17AM -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
>>> #define readahead_for_each(rac, page) \
>>> while ((page = readahead_page(rac)))
>>>
>>> No more readahead_next() to forget to add to filesystems which don't use
>>> the readahead_for_each() iterator. Ahem.


Yes, this looks very clean. And less error-prone, which I definitely
appreciate too. :)


>>
>> And then kill readahead_for_each and open code the above to make it
>> even more obvious?
>
> Makes sense.
>

Great!


thanks,
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John Hubbard
NVIDIA