Re: [PATCH RFC 09/29] mm/migrate: factor out movable_ops page handling into migrate_movable_ops_page()
From: Zi Yan
Date: Fri Jun 20 2025 - 15:31:42 EST
On 18 Jun 2025, at 13:39, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> Let's factor it out, simplifying the calling code.
>
> The assumption is that flush_dcache_page() is not required for
> movable_ops pages: as documented for flush_dcache_folio(), it really
> only applies when the kernel wrote to pagecache pages / pages in
> highmem. movable_ops callbacks should be handling flushing
> caches if ever required.
>
> Note that we can now change folio_mapping_flags() to folio_test_anon()
> to make it clearer, because movable_ops pages will never take that path.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/migrate.c | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
> 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
>
LGTM. Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Best Regards,
Yan, Zi