Thread (59 messages) 59 messages, 9 authors, 2021-03-22

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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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:
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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.
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