From b21999da02f891aafa362252f4db7ba5c34a9a8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 17:08:35 -0700 Subject: mm: move _refcount out of struct page union MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Keeping the refcount in the union only encourages people to put something else in the union which will overlap with _refcount and eventually explode messily. pahole reports no fields change location. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180518194519.3820-7-willy@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov Cc: Christoph Lameter Cc: Dave Hansen Cc: Jérôme Glisse Cc: Lai Jiangshan Cc: Martin Schwidefsky Cc: Pekka Enberg Cc: Randy Dunlap Cc: Andrey Ryabinin Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- include/linux/mm_types.h | 25 ++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h index bcc5ee8b7b07..0b0c0e224011 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h @@ -113,7 +113,13 @@ struct page { }; }; - union { + union { /* This union is 4 bytes in size. */ + /* + * If the page can be mapped to userspace, encodes the number + * of times this page is referenced by a page table. + */ + atomic_t _mapcount; + /* * If the page is neither PageSlab nor mappable to userspace, * the value stored here may help determine what this page @@ -124,22 +130,11 @@ struct page { unsigned int active; /* SLAB */ int units; /* SLOB */ - - struct { /* Page cache */ - /* - * Count of ptes mapped in mms, to show when - * page is mapped & limit reverse map searches. - */ - atomic_t _mapcount; - - /* - * Usage count, *USE WRAPPER FUNCTION* when manual - * accounting. See page_ref.h - */ - atomic_t _refcount; - }; }; + /* Usage count. *DO NOT USE DIRECTLY*. See page_ref.h */ + atomic_t _refcount; + /* * WARNING: bit 0 of the first word encode PageTail(). That means * the rest users of the storage space MUST NOT use the bit to -- cgit v1.2.3