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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/3] mm: vmscan: clean up struct scan_control
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 12:56:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140714125636.45e6a186a428499b5bd00726@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1405344049-19868-4-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org>

On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 09:20:49 -0400 Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> wrote:

> Reorder the members by input and output, then turn the individual
> integers for may_writepage, may_unmap, may_swap, compaction_ready,
> hibernation_mode into flags that fit into a single integer.

bitfields would be a pretty good fit here.  I usually don't like them
because of locking concerns with the RMWs, but scan_control is never
accessed from another thread.

> -		if (!sc->may_unmap && page_mapped(page))
> +		if (!(sc->flags & MAY_UNMAP) && page_mapped(page))

Then edits such as this are unneeded.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-14 19:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-14 13:20 [patch 0/3] mm: vmscan: followup fixes to cleanups in -mm Johannes Weiner
2014-07-14 13:20 ` [patch 1/3] mm: vmscan: rework compaction-ready signaling in direct reclaim fix Johannes Weiner
2014-07-14 14:09   ` Rik van Riel
2014-07-18 12:50   ` Mel Gorman
2014-07-14 13:20 ` [patch 2/3] mm: vmscan: remove all_unreclaimable() fix Johannes Weiner
2014-07-14 14:10   ` Rik van Riel
2014-07-16  9:40   ` Michal Hocko
2014-07-18 12:51   ` Mel Gorman
2014-07-14 13:20 ` [patch 3/3] mm: vmscan: clean up struct scan_control Johannes Weiner
2014-07-14 19:46   ` Hugh Dickins
2014-07-17 13:26     ` Johannes Weiner
2014-07-17 13:57       ` Michal Hocko
2014-07-17 23:00         ` Hugh Dickins
2014-07-18 12:53       ` Mel Gorman
2014-07-14 19:56   ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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