Re: [PATCH][RFC] mm: swsusp shrink_all_memory tweaks

Con Kolivas
2006-03-18T04:47:11Z

On Saturday 18 March 2006 15:41, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Con Kolivas wrote:
> > @@ -1567,7 +1546,7 @@ loop_again:
> > zone->temp_priority = DEF_PRIORITY;
> > }
> >
> > - for (priority = DEF_PRIORITY; priority >= 0; priority--) {
> > + for_each_priority_reverse(priority) {
>
> What's this for? The for loop is simple and easy to read, after
> the change, you have to look somewhere else to see what it does.

Saw the same for loop 3 times and couldn't resist.

> > Index: linux-2.6.16-rc6-mm1/include/linux/swap.h
> > ===================================================================
> > --- linux-2.6.16-rc6-mm1.orig/include/linux/swap.h 2006-03-18
> > 13:29:38.000000000 +1100 +++
> > linux-2.6.16-rc6-mm1/include/linux/swap.h 2006-03-18 14:50:11.000000000
> > +1100 @@ -66,6 +66,51 @@ typedef struct {
> > unsigned long val;
> > } swp_entry_t;
> >
> > +struct scan_control {
>
> Why did you put this here? scan_control really can't go outside vmscan.c,
> it is meant only to ease the passing of lots of parameters, and not as a
> consistent interface.

#ifdeffery

Cheers,
Con