Re: [PATCH 2/5] zram: Kernel config option for number of devices

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 07:01:01PM -0400, Nitin Gupta wrote:
> Allows configuring default number of zram devices
> as kernel config option. User can override this
> value using 'num_devices' module parameter.

Ick, another config value, is this really needed?  Why can't we rely on
the module parameter instead?


> 
> Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/zram/Kconfig    |    9 +++++++++
>  drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c |   13 ++++++++-----
>  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/zram/Kconfig
> index 3bec4db..ca31cb3 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/zram/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/zram/Kconfig
> @@ -21,6 +21,15 @@ config ZRAM
>  	  See zram.txt for more information.
>  	  Project home: http://compcache.googlecode.com/
>  
> +config ZRAM_NUM_DEVICES
> +	int "Default number of zram devices"
> +	depends on ZRAM
> +	range 1 32
> +	default 1
> +	help
> +	  Select default number of zram devices. You can override this value
> +	  using 'num_devices' module parameter.
> +
>  config ZRAM_DEBUG
>  	bool "Compressed RAM block device debug support"
>  	depends on ZRAM
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> index 03ec5a2..55f2c0e 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -781,6 +781,14 @@ static int __init zram_init(void)
>  {
>  	int ret, dev_id;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Module parameter not specified by user. Use default
> +	 * value as defined during kernel config.
> +	 */
> +	if (num_devices == 0) {
> +		num_devices = CONFIG_ZRAM_NUM_DEVICES;
> +	}

Wrong coding style, which, for some odd reason, checkpatch doesn't
catch.  Please remove the braces.

thanks,

greg k-h