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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mm_inline.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm_inline.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_inline.h b/include/linux/mm_inline.h index 6f2fef7b0784..219bef41d87c 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm_inline.h +++ b/include/linux/mm_inline.h @@ -6,19 +6,20 @@ #include <linux/swap.h> /** - * page_is_file_cache - should the page be on a file LRU or anon LRU? + * page_is_file_lru - should the page be on a file LRU or anon LRU? * @page: the page to test * - * Returns 1 if @page is page cache page backed by a regular filesystem, - * or 0 if @page is anonymous, tmpfs or otherwise ram or swap backed. - * Used by functions that manipulate the LRU lists, to sort a page - * onto the right LRU list. + * Returns 1 if @page is a regular filesystem backed page cache page or a lazily + * freed anonymous page (e.g. via MADV_FREE). Returns 0 if @page is a normal + * anonymous page, a tmpfs page or otherwise ram or swap backed page. Used by + * functions that manipulate the LRU lists, to sort a page onto the right LRU + * list. * * We would like to get this info without a page flag, but the state * needs to survive until the page is last deleted from the LRU, which * could be as far down as __page_cache_release. */ -static inline int page_is_file_cache(struct page *page) +static inline int page_is_file_lru(struct page *page) { return !PageSwapBacked(page); } @@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ static __always_inline void del_page_from_lru_list(struct page *page, */ static inline enum lru_list page_lru_base_type(struct page *page) { - if (page_is_file_cache(page)) + if (page_is_file_lru(page)) return LRU_INACTIVE_FILE; return LRU_INACTIVE_ANON; } |