Commit b26435a0 authored by Matthew Wilcox's avatar Matthew Wilcox Committed by Linus Torvalds

mm: improve comment on page->mapping

The comment on page->mapping is terse, and out of date (it does not
mention the possibility of PAGE_MAPPING_MOVABLE).  Instead, point the
interested reader to page-flags.h where there is a much better comment.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171220155552.15884-5-willy@infradead.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarMatthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>
Acked-by: default avatarKirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarMichal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Acked-by: default avatarChristoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 4cf7c8bf
......@@ -50,15 +50,9 @@ struct page {
unsigned long flags; /* Atomic flags, some possibly
* updated asynchronously */
union {
struct address_space *mapping; /* If low bit clear, points to
* inode address_space, or NULL.
* If page mapped as anonymous
* memory, low bit is set, and
* it points to anon_vma object
* or KSM private structure. See
* PAGE_MAPPING_ANON and
* PAGE_MAPPING_KSM.
*/
/* See page-flags.h for the definition of PAGE_MAPPING_FLAGS */
struct address_space *mapping;
void *s_mem; /* slab first object */
atomic_t compound_mapcount; /* first tail page */
/* page_deferred_list().next -- second tail page */
......
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