On Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 01:13:05PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:33:37 +0200 Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > this series makes use of the swap_iocb for block as well so that it
> > doesn't do inefficient single-bio I/O, and then rebases the swap_ops from
> > Baoquan on top of the now very different method structure.
> > 
> > When running doing kernels builds, which is a workload that doesn't
> > really do much THP anonymous memory it still gets 2x clustering for
> > writeout and 1.2x for reading back swap in.  The overall times do
> > not actually change, though.
> 
> Thanks.  Sashiko review might have found a couple of deadly issues in 
> 
>       drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_shmem.c
>       drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_backup.c
> 
> so let me add a zillions cc's.

Well, I mentioned this before, as did you.  But it is all existing
issues.  The proper fix would of course be to not give users such
low-level access to shmem writeback..

On the other Sashiko comment: the bi_vcnt doesn't make any sense,
bi_vcnt is only for the submitters convenience.

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