From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <[email protected]>

Move the declaration of 'page' to inside the loop and move the 'kick
off a fresh batch' code to the end of the function for easier use in
subsequent patches.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <[email protected]>
---
 mm/readahead.c | 21 +++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/readahead.c b/mm/readahead.c
index 15329309231f..3eca59c43a45 100644
--- a/mm/readahead.c
+++ b/mm/readahead.c
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ void __do_page_cache_readahead(struct address_space 
*mapping,
                unsigned long lookahead_size)
 {
        struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
-       struct page *page;
        unsigned long end_index;        /* The last page we want to read */
        LIST_HEAD(page_pool);
        int page_idx;
@@ -175,6 +174,7 @@ void __do_page_cache_readahead(struct address_space 
*mapping,
         * Preallocate as many pages as we will need.
         */
        for (page_idx = 0; page_idx < nr_to_read; page_idx++) {
+               struct page *page;
                pgoff_t page_offset = offset + page_idx;
 
                if (page_offset > end_index)
@@ -183,14 +183,14 @@ void __do_page_cache_readahead(struct address_space 
*mapping,
                page = xa_load(&mapping->i_pages, page_offset);
                if (page && !xa_is_value(page)) {
                        /*
-                        * Page already present?  Kick off the current batch of
-                        * contiguous pages before continuing with the next
-                        * batch.
+                        * Page already present?  Kick off the current batch
+                        * of contiguous pages before continuing with the
+                        * next batch.  This page may be the one we would
+                        * have intended to mark as Readahead, but we don't
+                        * have a stable reference to this page, and it's
+                        * not worth getting one just for that.
                         */
-                       if (readahead_count(&rac))
-                               read_pages(&rac, &page_pool, gfp_mask);
-                       rac._nr_pages = 0;
-                       continue;
+                       goto read;
                }
 
                page = __page_cache_alloc(gfp_mask);
@@ -201,6 +201,11 @@ void __do_page_cache_readahead(struct address_space 
*mapping,
                if (page_idx == nr_to_read - lookahead_size)
                        SetPageReadahead(page);
                rac._nr_pages++;
+               continue;
+read:
+               if (readahead_count(&rac))
+                       read_pages(&rac, &page_pool, gfp_mask);
+               rac._nr_pages = 0;
        }
 
        /*
-- 
2.25.0


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