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Subject[PATCH] Allow different uses of page->buffers.
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diff -uNrX linux-ignore-files linux-2.3.3/fs/buffer.c linux-2.3.3.eb1/fs/buffer.c
--- linux-2.3.3/fs/buffer.c Sun May 16 22:09:09 1999
+++ linux-2.3.3.eb1/fs/buffer.c Tue May 18 01:11:51 1999
@@ -1400,7 +1400,8 @@
}
tmp->b_this_page = bh;
free_list[isize] = bh;
- mem_map[MAP_NR(page)].buffers = bh;
+ PageSetBuffer(&mem_map[MAP_NR(page)]);
+ mem_map[MAP_NR(page)].generic_pp = bh;
buffermem += PAGE_SIZE;
return 1;
}
@@ -1420,7 +1421,7 @@
*/
int try_to_free_buffers(struct page * page_map)
{
- struct buffer_head * tmp, * bh = page_map->buffers;
+ struct buffer_head * tmp, * bh = page_map->generic_pp;

tmp = bh;
do {
@@ -1448,7 +1449,8 @@

/* And free the page */
buffermem -= PAGE_SIZE;
- page_map->buffers = NULL;
+ PageClearBuffer(page_map);
+ page_map->generic_pp = NULL;
__free_page(page_map);
return 1;
}
diff -uNrX linux-ignore-files linux-2.3.3/include/linux/mm.h linux-2.3.3.eb1/include/linux/mm.h
--- linux-2.3.3/include/linux/mm.h Sun May 16 22:07:49 1999
+++ linux-2.3.3.eb1/include/linux/mm.h Tue May 18 01:11:51 1999
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
unsigned long flags; /* atomic flags, some possibly updated asynchronously */
wait_queue_head_t wait;
struct page **pprev_hash;
- struct buffer_head * buffers;
+ void *generic_pp; /* This is page buffers iff PageBuffer(page) is true. */
} mem_map_t;

/* Page flag bit values */
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@
#define PG_Slab 9
#define PG_swap_cache 10
#define PG_skip 11
+#define PG_buffer 12
#define PG_reserved 31

/* Make it prettier to test the above... */
@@ -158,10 +159,12 @@
#define PageDMA(page) (test_bit(PG_DMA, &(page)->flags))
#define PageSlab(page) (test_bit(PG_Slab, &(page)->flags))
#define PageSwapCache(page) (test_bit(PG_swap_cache, &(page)->flags))
+#define PageBuffer(page) (test_bit(PG_buffer, &(page)->flags))
#define PageReserved(page) (test_bit(PG_reserved, &(page)->flags))

#define PageSetSlab(page) (set_bit(PG_Slab, &(page)->flags))
#define PageSetSwapCache(page) (set_bit(PG_swap_cache, &(page)->flags))
+#define PageSetBuffer(page) (set_bit(PG_buffer, &(page)->flags))

#define PageTestandSetDirty(page) \
(test_and_set_bit(PG_dirty, &(page)->flags))
@@ -170,6 +173,7 @@

#define PageClearSlab(page) (clear_bit(PG_Slab, &(page)->flags))
#define PageClearSwapCache(page)(clear_bit(PG_swap_cache, &(page)->flags))
+#define PageClearBuffer(page) (clear_bit(PG_buffer, &(page)->flags))

#define PageTestandClearDirty(page) \
(test_and_clear_bit(PG_dirty, &(page)->flags))
@@ -210,8 +214,8 @@
* file offset of the page (not necessarily a multiple of PAGE_SIZE).
*
* A page may have buffers allocated to it. In this case,
- * page->buffers is a circular list of these buffer heads. Else,
- * page->buffers == NULL.
+ * PageBuffer(page) is true and page->generic_pp is a circular list of
+ * these buffer heads. Else, PageBuffer(page) is false.
*
* For pages belonging to inodes, the page->count is the number of
* attaches, plus 1 if buffers are allocated to the page.
diff -uNrX linux-ignore-files linux-2.3.3/mm/filemap.c linux-2.3.3.eb1/mm/filemap.c
--- linux-2.3.3/mm/filemap.c Sun May 16 22:07:54 1999
+++ linux-2.3.3.eb1/mm/filemap.c Tue May 18 01:11:52 1999
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
continue;

/* Is it a buffer page? */
- if (page->buffers) {
+ if (PageBuffer(page)) {
if (buffer_under_min())
continue;
if (!try_to_free_buffers(page))
-
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