[PATCH v2 1/9] 9p: Add a migrate_folio method
David Howells
dhowells at redhat.com
Wed Apr 2 17:10:39 UTC 2025
Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy at infradead.org> wrote:
> The migration code used to be able to migrate dirty 9p folios by writing
> them back using writepage. When the writepage method was removed,
> we neglected to add a migrate_folio method, which means that dirty 9p
> folios have been unmovable ever since. This reduced our success at
> defragmenting memory on machines which use 9p heavily.
>
> Fixes: 80105ed2fd27 (9p: Use netfslib read/write_iter)
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
> Cc: v9fs at lists.linux.dev
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy at infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
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