Matthew Wilcox <wi...@infradead.org> wrote:
> 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.

I can't wait to read your document. PagePrivate confuses me now.

>
>>      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.
>

Many thanks for your reply. Enjoy your day! ;)

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