From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752136Ab1BFKtE (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Feb 2011 05:49:04 -0500 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:38916 "EHLO mail-pz0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751553Ab1BFKtB (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Feb 2011 05:49:01 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer:in-reply-to:references; b=RLSwObLo+ag8rmUJZQJp0h0+AhwYJcS68Gt0mkLjHjnvrON/uAt80uNDZG3o5JyGrL CikTvhEHUacBo/PylMbVBJwpWzKmzPhHfYsR2nSdJGRet4aX8J1Or8kpfx00DvhU8Zul ySjv7S34VlH9vwnQdUOIsfRhzByPNkVZsdico= From: Minchan Kim To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-mm , LKML , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Hugh Dickins , Mel Gorman , KOSAKI Motohiro , Johannes Weiner , Minchan Kim , Christoph Hellwig Subject: [PATCH v4 1/6] Introduce delete_from_page_cache Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 19:48:00 +0900 Message-Id: X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.1 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This function works as just wrapper remove_from_page_cache. The difference is that it decreases page references in itself. So caller have to make sure it has a page reference before calling. This patch is ready for removing remove_from_page_cache. Cc: Christoph Hellwig Acked-by: Hugh Dickins Acked-by: Mel Gorman Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Reviewed-by: Johannes Weiner Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim --- include/linux/pagemap.h | 1 + mm/filemap.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h index 26946ad..a943985 100644 --- a/include/linux/pagemap.h +++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h @@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ int add_to_page_cache_lru(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t index, gfp_t gfp_mask); extern void remove_from_page_cache(struct page *page); extern void __remove_from_page_cache(struct page *page); +extern void delete_from_page_cache(struct page *page); int replace_page_cache_page(struct page *old, struct page *new, gfp_t gfp_mask); /* diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c index 3c89c96..f056d0c 100644 --- a/mm/filemap.c +++ b/mm/filemap.c @@ -166,6 +166,22 @@ void remove_from_page_cache(struct page *page) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(remove_from_page_cache); +/** + * delete_from_page_cache - delete page from page cache + * @page: the page which the kernel is trying to remove from page cache + * + * This must be called only on pages that have + * been verified to be in the page cache and locked. + * It will never put the page into the free list, + * the caller has a reference on the page. + */ +void delete_from_page_cache(struct page *page) +{ + remove_from_page_cache(page); + page_cache_release(page); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(delete_from_page_cache); + static int sync_page(void *word) { struct address_space *mapping; -- 1.7.1