[PATCH v2] mm/nommu: convert kobjsize() to folios

[PATCH v2] mm/nommu: convert kobjsize() to folios

[Sidhartha Kumar]

Simple folio conversion to remove a user of PageSlab() and
PageCompound().

Reviewed-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com>
---
v1 -> v2:
	change "compound folio" to "large folio" in comment per SJ

 mm/nommu.c | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 07504d666d6a..75548fae28f7 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ const struct vm_operations_struct generic_file_vm_ops = {
  */
 unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
 {
-	struct page *page;
+	struct folio *folio;
 
 	/*
 	 * If the object we have should not have ksize performed on it,
@@ -73,22 +73,22 @@ unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
 	if (!objp || !virt_addr_valid(objp))
 		return 0;
 
-	page = virt_to_head_page(objp);
+	folio = virt_to_folio(objp);
 
 	/*
 	 * If the allocator sets PageSlab, we know the pointer came from
 	 * kmalloc().
 	 */
-	if (PageSlab(page))
+	if (folio_test_slab(folio))
 		return ksize(objp);
 
 	/*
-	 * If it's not a compound page, see if we have a matching VMA
+	 * If it's not a large folio, see if we have a matching VMA
 	 * region. This test is intentionally done in reverse order,
 	 * so if there's no VMA, we still fall through and hand back
-	 * PAGE_SIZE for 0-order pages.
+	 * PAGE_SIZE for 0-order folios.
 	 */
-	if (!PageCompound(page)) {
+	if (!folio_test_large(folio)) {
 		struct vm_area_struct *vma;
 
 		vma = find_vma(current->mm, (unsigned long)objp);
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
 	 * The ksize() function is only guaranteed to work for pointers
 	 * returned by kmalloc(). So handle arbitrary pointers here.
 	 */
-	return page_size(page);
+	return folio_size(folio);
 }
 
 void vfree(const void *addr)
-- 
2.43.0

Re: [PATCH v2] mm/nommu: convert kobjsize() to folios

[Vlastimil Babka]

On 8/4/25 16:51, Sidhartha Kumar wrote:
> Simple folio conversion to remove a user of PageSlab() and
> PageCompound().
> 
> Reviewed-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Sidhartha Kumar <sidhartha.kumar@oracle.com>

Ok a stupid question maybe... why does this code exists at all? AFAICS only
that fs/proc/task_nommu.c can report how much bytes the kernel objects take
for a task? That code seems to be from pre-git era. Does anyone care today?

> ---
> v1 -> v2:
> 	change "compound folio" to "large folio" in comment per SJ
> 
>  mm/nommu.c | 14 +++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
> index 07504d666d6a..75548fae28f7 100644
> --- a/mm/nommu.c
> +++ b/mm/nommu.c
> @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ const struct vm_operations_struct generic_file_vm_ops = {
>   */
>  unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
>  {
> -	struct page *page;
> +	struct folio *folio;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * If the object we have should not have ksize performed on it,
> @@ -73,22 +73,22 @@ unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
>  	if (!objp || !virt_addr_valid(objp))
>  		return 0;
>  
> -	page = virt_to_head_page(objp);
> +	folio = virt_to_folio(objp);
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * If the allocator sets PageSlab, we know the pointer came from
>  	 * kmalloc().
>  	 */
> -	if (PageSlab(page))
> +	if (folio_test_slab(folio))
>  		return ksize(objp);
>  
>  	/*
> -	 * If it's not a compound page, see if we have a matching VMA
> +	 * If it's not a large folio, see if we have a matching VMA
>  	 * region. This test is intentionally done in reverse order,
>  	 * so if there's no VMA, we still fall through and hand back
> -	 * PAGE_SIZE for 0-order pages.
> +	 * PAGE_SIZE for 0-order folios.
>  	 */
> -	if (!PageCompound(page)) {
> +	if (!folio_test_large(folio)) {
>  		struct vm_area_struct *vma;
>  
>  		vma = find_vma(current->mm, (unsigned long)objp);
> @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ unsigned int kobjsize(const void *objp)
>  	 * The ksize() function is only guaranteed to work for pointers
>  	 * returned by kmalloc(). So handle arbitrary pointers here.
>  	 */
> -	return page_size(page);
> +	return folio_size(folio);
>  }
>  
>  void vfree(const void *addr)