slob: record page flag overlays explicitly
authorAndy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:27:19 +0000 (21:27 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:47:15 +0000 (10:47 -0700)
SLOB reuses two page bits for internal purposes, it overlays PG_active and
PG_private.  This is hidden away in slob.c.  Document these overlays
explicitly in the main page-flags enum along with all the others.

Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/page-flags.h
mm/slob.c

index 3fc586b7b90b431bd443535d6e388fe7f1b16e2a..54590a9a103e22a341362623599135f0c3c01cae 100644 (file)
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ enum pageflags {
        PG_pinned = PG_owner_priv_1,
        PG_savepinned = PG_dirty,
 
+       /* SLOB */
+       PG_slob_page = PG_active,
+       PG_slob_free = PG_private,
+
        /* SLUB */
        PG_slub_frozen = PG_active,
        PG_slub_debug = PG_error,
@@ -173,6 +177,9 @@ PAGEFLAG(Reserved, reserved) __CLEARPAGEFLAG(Reserved, reserved)
 PAGEFLAG(Private, private) __CLEARPAGEFLAG(Private, private)
        __SETPAGEFLAG(Private, private)
 
+__PAGEFLAG(SlobPage, slob_page)
+__PAGEFLAG(SlobFree, slob_free)
+
 __PAGEFLAG(SlubFrozen, slub_frozen)
 __PAGEFLAG(SlubDebug, slub_debug)
 
index a3ad6671adf179daa38dae11a3963e5323ce0c91..de268eb7ac705ccb86beb1db409c9b15d8891c69 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/slob.c
+++ b/mm/slob.c
@@ -130,17 +130,17 @@ static LIST_HEAD(free_slob_large);
  */
 static inline int slob_page(struct slob_page *sp)
 {
-       return test_bit(PG_active, &sp->flags);
+       return PageSlobPage((struct page *)sp);
 }
 
 static inline void set_slob_page(struct slob_page *sp)
 {
-       __set_bit(PG_active, &sp->flags);
+       __SetPageSlobPage((struct page *)sp);
 }
 
 static inline void clear_slob_page(struct slob_page *sp)
 {
-       __clear_bit(PG_active, &sp->flags);
+       __ClearPageSlobPage((struct page *)sp);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -148,19 +148,19 @@ static inline void clear_slob_page(struct slob_page *sp)
  */
 static inline int slob_page_free(struct slob_page *sp)
 {
-       return test_bit(PG_private, &sp->flags);
+       return PageSlobFree((struct page *)sp);
 }
 
 static void set_slob_page_free(struct slob_page *sp, struct list_head *list)
 {
        list_add(&sp->list, list);
-       __set_bit(PG_private, &sp->flags);
+       __SetPageSlobFree((struct page *)sp);
 }
 
 static inline void clear_slob_page_free(struct slob_page *sp)
 {
        list_del(&sp->list);
-       __clear_bit(PG_private, &sp->flags);
+       __ClearPageSlobFree((struct page *)sp);
 }
 
 #define SLOB_UNIT sizeof(slob_t)