From: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>
To: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>, Ed Tomlinson <edt@aei.ca>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
linux-mm-cc <linux-mm-cc@laptop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap)
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:48:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AB3F227.3030602@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1253227412-24342-4-git-send-email-ngupta@vflare.org>
Nitin Gupta wrote:
> (...)
> +
> +static int page_zero_filled(void *ptr)
> +{
> + u32 pos;
> + u64 *page;
> +
> + page = (u64 *)ptr;
> +
> + for (pos = 0; pos != PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(*page); pos++) {
> + if (page[pos])
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + return 1;
> +}
Wouldn't unsigned long *page be better for both 32-bit and 64-bit machines?
(This function could return bool)
> (...)
> +static void create_device(struct ramzswap *rzs, int device_id)
> +{
> + mutex_init(&rzs->lock);
> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rzs->backing_swap_extent_list);
> +
> + rzs->queue = blk_alloc_queue(GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!rzs->queue) {
> + pr_err("Error allocating disk queue for device %d\n",
> + device_id);
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + blk_queue_make_request(rzs->queue, ramzswap_make_request);
> + rzs->queue->queuedata = rzs;
> +
> + /* gendisk structure */
> + rzs->disk = alloc_disk(1);
> + if (!rzs->disk) {
> + blk_cleanup_queue(rzs->queue);
> + pr_warning("Error allocating disk structure for device %d\n",
> + device_id);
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + rzs->disk->major = ramzswap_major;
> + rzs->disk->first_minor = device_id;
> + rzs->disk->fops = &ramzswap_devops;
> + rzs->disk->queue = rzs->queue;
> + rzs->disk->private_data = rzs;
> + snprintf(rzs->disk->disk_name, 16, "ramzswap%d", device_id);
> +
> + /*
> + * Actual capacity set using RZSIO_SET_DISKSIZE_KB ioctl
> + * or set equal to backing swap device (if provided)
> + */
> + set_capacity(rzs->disk, 0);
> + add_disk(rzs->disk);
> +
> + rzs->init_done = 0;
> +
> + return;
> +}
needless return
Marcin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-18 20:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-17 22:43 [PATCH 0/4] compcache: in-memory compressed swapping v3 Nitin Gupta
2009-09-17 22:43 ` [PATCH 1/4] xvmalloc memory allocator Nitin Gupta
2009-09-18 21:05 ` Marcin Slusarz
2009-09-22 3:50 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-17 22:43 ` [PATCH 2/4] send callback when swap slot is freed Nitin Gupta
2009-09-18 6:53 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-18 7:17 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-18 7:55 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-18 7:59 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-18 9:33 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-18 15:04 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-19 7:27 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-20 15:02 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-21 11:17 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-21 11:07 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-21 11:12 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-21 11:55 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-21 12:01 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-22 3:04 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-21 12:08 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-21 12:29 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-18 9:59 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-19 5:47 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-24 1:39 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-09-17 22:43 ` [PATCH 3/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap) Nitin Gupta
2009-09-18 20:48 ` Marcin Slusarz [this message]
2009-09-17 22:43 ` [PATCH 4/4] documentation Nitin Gupta
2009-09-18 16:43 ` [PATCH] ramzswap prefix for swap free callback Nitin Gupta
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