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SubjectRe: [External] [PATCH] hugetlb: document the new location of page subpool pointer
On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 12:04 PM Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> wrote:
>
> Expand comments, no functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>

Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>

Thanks

> ---
> include/linux/hugetlb.h | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/hugetlb.h b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> index cccd1aab69dd..c0467a7a1fe0 100644
> --- a/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/hugetlb.h
> @@ -476,6 +476,9 @@ unsigned long hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
> * huegtlb page specific state flags. These flags are located in page.private
> * of the hugetlb head page. Functions created via the below macros should be
> * used to manipulate these flags.
> + * Note: The hugetlb page subpool pointer previously located at page.private
> + * was moved to page[1].private to make room for flags in the head page. See
> + * hugetlb_page_subpool().
> *
> * HPG_restore_reserve - Set when a hugetlb page consumes a reservation at
> * allocation time. Cleared when page is fully instantiated. Free
> --
> 2.29.2
>

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