Re: [PATCH v3 05/15] mm: introduce and use vma_filebacked_address()
"David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 11:54:31 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-fsdevel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kselftest,org.kvack.linux-mm |
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On 7/29/26 18:48, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote: > In cases where we know that the VMA is file-backed, use > vma_filebacked_address() rather than vma_address(). > > This lays the foundation for using the anonymous page offset via > vma_anon_address(). I was briefly confused why we can't do that immediately. > > Also add an assert to ensure that the VMA whose address is required is not > anonymous. Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <[email protected]> -- Cheers, David