On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 02:00:17PM +0000, linmiaohe wrote:
> Hi all:
> 
>       Many thanks for brilliant z3fold code. I am reading it and have some 
> questions about it. It's very nice of you if you can explain it for me.
>       1.page->private is used in z3fold but PagePrivate flag is never set, 
> should we SetPagePrivate for it?

No.  SetPagePrivate and page->private are related in interesting and
complicated ways.  I'm working on some documentation for it at the moment,
but the short answer is: no.

>       2.Since PagePrivate flag is never set, why we ClearPagePrivate in 
> free_z3fold_page and z3fold_page_migrate?

That's probably a bug.

>       3.Should we add page to the unbuddied list in z3fold_page_putback() 
> when zhdr->refcount does not reach 0 since we remove it from unbuddied list
> in z3fold_page_isolate? Or When we will add page to the unbuddied list after 
> z3fold_page_putback?

This one I do not know the answer to.

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