Re: [PATCH] mm/huge_memory: refactor after-split (page) cache code.

[Zi Yan]

On 16 Jul 2025, at 14:14, David Hildenbrand wrote:

> On 16.07.25 19:11, Zi Yan wrote:
>> Smatch/coverity checkers report NULL mapping referencing issues[1][2][3]
>> every time the code is modified, because they do not understand that
>> mapping cannot be NULL when a folio is in page cache in the code.
>> Refactor the code to make it explicit.
>>
>> No functional change is intended.
>>
>> [1]https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/2afe3d59-aca5-40f7-82a3-a6d976fb0f4f@stanley.mountain/
>> [2]https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild/64b54034-f311-4e7d-b935-c16775dbb642@suswa.mountain/
>> [3]https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20250716145804.4836-1-antonio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>>
>> Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> Thanks!
>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>

Thanks.

Best Regards,
Yan, Zi