Re: [PATCH v4 09/25] mm: Add folio_index, folio_page and folio_contains
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Date: 2021-03-17 17:24:30
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Date: 2021-03-17 17:24:30
Also in:
linux-mm, lkml
On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 12:37:16PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 5 Mar 2021 04:18:45 +0000 "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" [off-list ref] wrote:quoted
folio_index() is the equivalent of page_index() for folios. folio_page() finds the page in a folio for a page cache index. folio_contains() tells you whether a folio contains a particular page cache index.copy-paste changelog into each function's covering comment?
Yes, I think documenting all these helpers would be very useful. The lack of good commens on some of the page related existing helpers has driven me insane sometimes.