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From: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
To: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	kernel-team@lge.com, Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/10] mm: remove SWAP_[SUCCESS|AGAIN|FAIL]
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 14:51:54 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170316055154.GA26126@bbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170316054430.GA464@jagdpanzerIV.localdomain>

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 02:44:30PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> On (03/16/17 14:33), Minchan Kim wrote:
> [..]
> > "There is no user for it"
> > 
> > I was liar so need to be a honest guy.
> 
> ha-ha-ha. I didn't say that :)
> 
> [..]
> > @@ -1414,7 +1414,7 @@ static bool try_to_unmap_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> >  			 */
> >  			if (unlikely(PageSwapBacked(page) != PageSwapCache(page))) {
> >  				WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
> > -				ret = SWAP_FAIL;
> > +				ret = false;
> >  				page_vma_mapped_walk_done(&pvmw);
> >  				break;
> >  			}
> 
> 
> one thing to notice here is that 'ret = false' and 'ret = SWAP_FAIL'
> are not the same and must produce different results. `ret' is bool
> and SWAP_FAIL was 2. it's return 1 vs return 0, isn't it? so was
> there a bug before?

No, it was not a bug. Just my patchset changed return value meaning.
Look at this.
https://marc.info/?l=linux-mm&m=148955552314806&w=2

So, false means SWAP_FAIL(ie., stop rmap scanning and bail out) now.

Thanks.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-16  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-15  5:24 [PATCH v2 00/10] make try_to_unmap simple Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] mm: remove unncessary ret in page_referenced Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] mm: remove SWAP_DIRTY in ttu Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] mm: remove SWAP_MLOCK check for SWAP_SUCCESS " Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] mm: make the try_to_munlock void function Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  7:31   ` Vlastimil Babka
2017-04-08  3:18   ` alexander.levin
2017-04-11  2:56     ` Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] mm: remove SWAP_MLOCK in ttu Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] mm: remove SWAP_AGAIN " Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] mm: make ttu's return boolean Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] mm: make rmap_walk void function Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] mm: make rmap_one boolean function Minchan Kim
2017-03-15  5:24 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] mm: remove SWAP_[SUCCESS|AGAIN|FAIL] Minchan Kim
2017-03-16  4:40   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-03-16  5:33     ` Minchan Kim
2017-03-16  5:44       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-03-16  5:51         ` Minchan Kim [this message]
2017-03-16  5:57           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2017-03-16 18:54   ` kbuild test robot

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