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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Weijie Yang <weijie.yang@samsung.com>
Cc: sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com, sjennings@variantweb.net,
	'Minchan Kim' <minchan@kernel.org>,
	bob.liu@oracle.com, weijie.yang.kh@gmail.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mm/zswap: refoctor the get/put routines
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:26:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131014152615.0c0e9c8467fd63fdd31f4add@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000101cec8c6$01b10020$05130060$%yang@samsung.com>

On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 18:12:34 +0800 Weijie Yang <weijie.yang@samsung.com> wrote:

> The refcount routine was not fit the kernel get/put semantic exactly,
> There were too many judgement statements on refcount and it could be minus.
> 
> This patch does the following:
> 
> - move refcount judgement to zswap_entry_put() to hide resource free function.
> 
> - add a new function zswap_entry_find_get(), so that callers can use easily
> in the following pattern:
> 
>    zswap_entry_find_get
>    .../* do something */
>    zswap_entry_put
> 
> - to eliminate compile error, move some functions declaration
> 
> This patch is based on Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> 's idea and suggestion.
> 
> ...
>
> @@ -815,7 +809,7 @@ static void zswap_frontswap_invalidate_area(unsigned type)
>  	 */
>  	while ((node = rb_first(&tree->rbroot))) {
>  		entry = rb_entry(node, struct zswap_entry, rbnode);
> -		rb_erase(&entry->rbnode, &tree->rbroot);
> +		zswap_rb_erase(&tree->rbroot, entry);
>  		zbud_free(tree->pool, entry->handle);
>  		zswap_entry_cache_free(entry);
>  		atomic_dec(&zswap_stored_pages);
> -- 

zswap_frontswap_invalidate_area() has changed significantly in curent
mainline, so this will need redoing please.

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-14 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-14 10:12 [PATCH 2/2] mm/zswap: refoctor the get/put routines Weijie Yang
2013-10-14 22:26 ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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