# Re: \[PATCH net-next v14 09/11\] net: replace page\_frag with page\_frag\_cache

- From: Simon Horman \<horms@kernel.org\>
- Date: 2024-08-23 17:40:36 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2024/08/2720007
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2024/08/2719743/t.md

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On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 11:00:37PM +0800, Yunsheng Lin wrote:

> @@ -1114,82 +1104,44 @@ int chtls_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size)
>  			if (err)
>  				goto do_fault;
>  		} else {
> +			struct page_frag_cache *nc = &sk->sk_frag;
> +			struct page_frag page_frag, *pfrag;
>  			int i = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
> -			struct page *page = TCP_PAGE(sk);
> -			int pg_size = PAGE_SIZE;
> -			int off = TCP_OFF(sk);
> -			bool merge;
> -
> -			if (page)
> -				pg_size = page_size(page);
> -			if (off < pg_size &&
> -			    skb_can_coalesce(skb, i, page, off)) {
> +			bool merge = false;
> +			void *va;
> +
> +			pfrag = &page_frag;
> +			va = page_frag_alloc_refill_prepare(pfrag, 32U, pfrag,
> +							    sk->sk_allocation);

Unfortunately this does not seem to compile.

.../chtls_io.c: In function 'chtls_sendmsg':
.../chtls_io.c:1114:61: error: passing argument 1 of 'page_frag_alloc_refill_prepare' from incompatible pointer type [-Wincompatible-pointer-types]
 1114 |                         va = page_frag_alloc_refill_prepare(pfrag, 32U, pfrag,
      |                                                             ^~~~~
      |                                                             |
      |                                                             struct page_frag *
In file included from ./include/linux/skbuff.h:34,
                 from .../chtls_io.c:11:
./include/linux/page_frag_cache.h:205:76: note: expected 'struct page_frag_cache *' but argument is of type 'struct page_frag *'
  205 | static inline void *page_frag_alloc_refill_prepare(struct page_frag_cache *nc,
      |                                                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~

...

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