[PATCH 00/11] Remove aops->writepage
Christian Brauner
brauner at kernel.org
Fri Mar 28 09:40:23 UTC 2025
On Fri, Mar 07, 2025 at 01:54:00PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> I was preparing for LSFMM and noticed that actually we're almost done
> with the writepage conversion. This patchset finishes it off.
> Something changed in my test environment and now it crashes before
> even starting a run, so this is only build tested.
>
> The first five patches (f2fs and vboxsf) are uninteresting. I'll try
> and get those into linux-next for the imminent merge window. I think
> the migrate and writeback patches are good, but maybe I've missed
> something. Then we come to i915 needing to tell shmem to do writeout,
> so I added a module-accessible function to do that. I also removed
> the setting/clearing of reclaim, which would be easy to bring back if
> it's really needed. Patch 10 is probably the exciting one where
> pageout() calls swap or shmem directly. And then patch 11 really just
> removes the op itself and the documentation for it. I may have
> over-trimmed here, but some of the documentation was so out of date it
> was hard to tell what was worth preserving.
>
> Anyway, let's see what the bots make of this. This is against
> next-20250307.
Once you're ready it would be nice if you could resend this based on
mainline (can be today) and then I'll pick it up.
Christian
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