On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 02:55:11PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> This patch modifies ext4_mpage_readpages() to deal with huge pages.
>
> We read out 2M at once, so we have to alloc (HPAGE_PMD_NR *
> blocks_per_page) sector_t for that. I'm not entirely happy with kmalloc
> in this codepath,
On Sep 15, 2016, at 5:55 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov
wrote:
>
> This patch modifies ext4_mpage_readpages() to deal with huge pages.
>
> We read out 2M at once, so we have to alloc (HPAGE_PMD_NR *
> blocks_per_page) sector_t for that. I'm not entirely happy with
This patch modifies ext4_mpage_readpages() to deal with huge pages.
We read out 2M at once, so we have to alloc (HPAGE_PMD_NR *
blocks_per_page) sector_t for that. I'm not entirely happy with kmalloc
in this codepath, but don't see any other option.
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov