From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
To: David Horner <ds2horner@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3] zsmalloc/zram: add zs_get_max_size_bytes and use it in zram
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 07:18:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140812071830.GA23902@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20140808T045014-594@post.gmane.org>
Hello,
Sorry for the late response. I was on vacation and then was busy.
On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 02:56:24AM +0000, David Horner wrote:
>
> [2/3]
>
>
> But why isn't mem_used_max writable? (save tearing down and rebuilding
> device to reset max)
I don't know what you mean but I will make it writable so user can
reset it to zero when they want.
>
> static DEVICE_ATTR(mem_used_max, S_IRUGO, mem_used_max_show, NULL);
>
> static DEVICE_ATTR(mem_used_max, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, mem_used_max_show, NULL);
>
> with a check in the store() that the new value is positive and less
> than current max?
>
>
> I'm also a little puzzled why there is a new API zs_get_max_size_bytes if
> the data is accessible through sysfs?
> Especially if max limit will be (as you propose for [3/3]) through accessed
> through zsmalloc and hence zram needn't access.
I don't know why you meant.
Anyway, I will resend revised version and Cc you.
Please, comment on that. :)
>
>
>
> [3/3]
> I concur that the zram limit is best implemented in zsmalloc.
> I am looking forward to that revised code.
Thanks!
>
>
>
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-08 2:56 [RFC 2/3] zsmalloc/zram: add zs_get_max_size_bytes and use it in zram David Horner
2014-08-12 7:18 ` Minchan Kim [this message]
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2014-08-05 8:02 [RFC 0/3] zram memory control enhance Minchan Kim
2014-08-05 8:02 ` [RFC 2/3] zsmalloc/zram: add zs_get_max_size_bytes and use it in zram Minchan Kim
2014-08-13 15:25 ` Seth Jennings
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