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device_pager: user iterators to free device pages
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Authored by dougm on Nov 20 2024, 11:45 PM.
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Change cdev_mgtdev_page_free_page to take an iterator, rather than an object and page, so that removing the page from the object radix tree can take advantage of locality with iterators. Define a general-purpose function to free multiple pages, which can be used in several places.

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Looking at the callers of cdev_mgtdev_pager_free_pages(), I believe that in all cases the page count is simply the number of resident pages in the object. In that case, I would suggest simply iterating over all pages in the object and freeing them, rather than passing this count.

dougm marked an inline comment as done.

Drop length argument to cdev_mgtdev_pager_free_pages().

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Nov 21 2024, 10:34 AM