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[PATCH v2 10/14] mm/page-flags: introduce folio_test_fs_private()

From: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Date: 2026-08-31 19:26:16
Also in: linux-fsdevel, linux-mm, lkml
Subsystem: memory management, memory management - core, memory management - memory policy and migration, memory management - mglru (multi-gen lru), memory management - reclaim, memory management - thp (transparent huge page), page cache, the rest, tracing · Maintainers: Andrew Morton, David Hildenbrand, Johannes Weiner, Matthew Wilcox, Jan Kara, Linus Torvalds, Steven Rostedt, Masami Hiramatsu

folio_test_fs_private() wraps folio->private != NULL check and excludes
swapcache and hugetlb folios, since swapcache uses swp_entry_t overlapping
with folio->private and hugetlb sets its own flags in folio->private.
Replace open code with the helper, since core MM does this check
frequently.

No functional change intended.

Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-8
Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5
Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
Cc: "Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Nico Pache <nico.pache@linux.dev>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Cc: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
Cc: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>
Cc: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Cc: Usama Arif <usama.arif@linux.dev>
Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com>
Cc: Joshua Hahn <joshua.hahnjy@gmail.com>
Cc: Rakie Kim <rakie.kim@sk.com>
Cc: Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
Cc: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
Cc: Ying Huang <ying.huang@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org
---
 include/linux/mm.h             |  4 +---
 include/linux/page-flags.h     | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---
 include/trace/events/pagemap.h |  4 +---
 mm/huge_memory.c               |  4 +---
 mm/migrate.c                   |  3 +--
 mm/page-writeback.c            |  5 +----
 mm/vmscan.c                    |  3 +--
 7 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 786f8a47cea6d..b5b60f3ad58dc 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -3071,9 +3071,7 @@ static inline int folio_expected_ref_count(const struct folio *folio)
 		 * One reference from filesystem private data.
 		 * Use data_race() since folio might not be locked.
 		 */
-		ref_count += data_race(folio_test_private(folio)) &&
-			     !folio_test_hugetlb(folio) &&
-			     !folio_test_swapcache(folio);
+		ref_count += data_race(folio_test_fs_private(folio));
 	}
 
 	/* One reference per page table mapping. */
diff --git a/include/linux/page-flags.h b/include/linux/page-flags.h
index ee7abb3000c11..9b585e68127a2 100644
--- a/include/linux/page-flags.h
+++ b/include/linux/page-flags.h
@@ -1210,6 +1210,23 @@ static __always_inline void __ClearPageAnonExclusive(struct page *page)
 	(0xffUL /* order */		| 1UL << PG_has_hwpoisoned |	\
 	 1UL << PG_large_rmappable	| 1UL << PG_partially_mapped)
 
+/**
+ * folio_test_fs_private - check if the folio has filesystem private data
+ * @folio: The folio to check.
+ *
+ * Use this in code that may encounter swapcache or hugetlb folios but only
+ * wants to detect filesystem private data. Swapcache stores swp_entry_t in
+ * folio->swap, a union with folio->private, and hugetlb stores its own flags
+ * in folio->private; both are excluded.
+ *
+ * Return: true if folio->private is set and the folio is neither swapcache
+ * nor hugetlb.
+ */
+static inline bool folio_test_fs_private(const struct folio *folio)
+{
+	return folio_test_private(folio) && !folio_test_swapcache(folio) &&
+	       !folio_test_hugetlb(folio);
+}
 /**
  * folio_has_private - Determine if folio has private stuff
  * @folio: The folio to be checked
@@ -1219,9 +1236,7 @@ static __always_inline void __ClearPageAnonExclusive(struct page *page)
  */
 static inline int folio_has_private(const struct folio *folio)
 {
-	return (!!folio->private && !folio_test_swapcache(folio) &&
-		!folio_test_hugetlb(folio)) ||
-		folio_test_private_2(folio);
+	return folio_test_fs_private(folio) || folio_test_private_2(folio);
 }
 
 #undef PF_ANY
diff --git a/include/trace/events/pagemap.h b/include/trace/events/pagemap.h
index fb9abec40ec79..5425ef7bbae6e 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/pagemap.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/pagemap.h
@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@
 	(folio_test_swapcache(folio)	? PAGEMAP_SWAPCACHE  : 0) | \
 	(folio_test_swapbacked(folio)	? PAGEMAP_SWAPBACKED : 0) | \
 	(folio_test_mappedtodisk(folio)	? PAGEMAP_MAPPEDDISK : 0) | \
-	(folio_test_private(folio) && \
-	 !folio_test_swapcache(folio) && \
-	 !folio_test_hugetlb(folio)	? PAGEMAP_BUFFERS    : 0) \
+	(folio_test_fs_private(folio)	? PAGEMAP_BUFFERS    : 0) \
 	)
 
 TRACE_EVENT(mm_lru_insertion,
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 546b37ccce37f..d085fd09466ef 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -4810,9 +4810,7 @@ static int split_huge_pages_pid(int pid, unsigned long vaddr_start,
 		 * will try to drop it before split and then check if the folio
 		 * can be split or not. So skip the check here.
 		 */
-		if (!(folio_test_private(folio) &&
-		      !folio_test_swapcache(folio) &&
-		      !folio_test_hugetlb(folio)) &&
+		if (!folio_test_fs_private(folio) &&
 		    folio_expected_ref_count(folio) != folio_ref_count(folio))
 			goto next;
 
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index f14e7bfee14bd..666a7365e16e8 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1327,8 +1327,7 @@ static int migrate_folio_unmap(new_folio_t get_new_folio,
 	 * free the metadata, so the page can be freed.
 	 */
 	if (!src->mapping) {
-		if (folio_test_private(src) && !folio_test_swapcache(src) &&
-		    !folio_test_hugetlb(src)) {
+		if (folio_test_fs_private(src)) {
 			try_to_free_buffers(src);
 			goto out;
 		}
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 4022d6c381896..e03a1c46bce01 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -2705,10 +2705,7 @@ bool filemap_dirty_folio(struct address_space *mapping, struct folio *folio)
 	if (folio_test_set_dirty(folio))
 		return false;
 
-	__folio_mark_dirty(folio, mapping,
-			   !(folio_test_private(folio) &&
-			     !folio_test_swapcache(folio) &&
-			     !folio_test_hugetlb(folio)));
+	__folio_mark_dirty(folio, mapping, !folio_test_fs_private(folio));
 
 	if (mapping->host) {
 		/* !PageAnon && !swapper_space */
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index ac275eec086b9..29051c0f89881 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -955,8 +955,7 @@ static void folio_check_dirty_writeback(struct folio *folio,
 	*writeback = folio_test_writeback(folio);
 
 	/* Verify dirty/writeback state if the filesystem supports it */
-	if (!(folio_test_private(folio) && !folio_test_swapcache(folio) &&
-	      !folio_test_hugetlb(folio)))
+	if (!folio_test_fs_private(folio))
 		return;
 
 	mapping = folio_mapping(folio);
-- 
2.53.0
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