From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,haoqinhuang7@gmail.com,senozhatsky@chromium.org,akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [merged mm-stable] zram-remove-unreachable-kernel_read_file_from_path-return-check.patch removed from -mm tree
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:52:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261007005241.CD6D91F0089B@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
The quilt patch titled
Subject: zram: remove unreachable kernel_read_file_from_path() return check
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
zram-remove-unreachable-kernel_read_file_from_path-return-check.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
------------------------------------------------------
From: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
Subject: zram: remove unreachable kernel_read_file_from_path() return check
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 14:13:05 +0900
Sashiko reported that:
kernel_read_file_from_path() returns negative error for zero-sized
files, so we cannot have "sz == 0" return, remove it and use a
generic error message instead.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260901051335.2202390-1-senozhatsky@chromium.org
Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Haoqin Huang <haoqinhuang7@gmail.com>
---
drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 5 -----
1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c~zram-remove-unreachable-kernel_read_file_from_path-return-check
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
@@ -1722,11 +1722,6 @@ static int comp_params_store(struct zram
dict_path, sz);
return sz;
}
- if (sz == 0) {
- pr_err("failed to load dictionary %s (empty file)\n",
- dict_path);
- return -EINVAL;
- }
}
zram->params[prio].dict_sz = sz;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from senozhatsky@chromium.org are
zram-convert-to-sg-list-zsmalloc-object-read-api.patch
zsmalloc-remove-old-object-read-api.patch
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