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From: Youngjun Park <youngjun.park@lge.com>
To: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@huaweicloud.com>
Cc: chrisl@kernel.org, kasong@tencent.com, nphamcs@gmail.com,
	baoquan.he@linux.dev, baohua@kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] mm, swap: return early from swap_extend_table_try_free() on first non-zero entry
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:07:58 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <al7wnpZaIEA8BzOb@yjaykim-PowerEdge-T330> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260720071342.50742-4-shikemeng@huaweicloud.com>

On Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 03:13:41PM +0800, Kemeng Shi wrote:
> Return immediately when the first non-zero swap count is found as
> any non-zero swap count prevents freeing extend_table and further
> iteration is pointless.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@huaweicloud.com>
> ---
>  mm/swapfile.c | 9 +++------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
> index 81c4040912be..3fcbd10c6353 100644
> --- a/mm/swapfile.c
> +++ b/mm/swapfile.c
> @@ -1530,20 +1530,17 @@ int swap_retry_table_alloc(swp_entry_t entry, gfp_t gfp)
>  static void swap_extend_table_try_free(struct swap_cluster_info *ci)
>  {
>  	unsigned long i;
> -	bool can_free = true;
>  
>  	if (!ci->extend_table)
>  		return;
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < SWAPFILE_CLUSTER; i++) {
>  		if (ci->extend_table[i])
> -			can_free = false;
> +			return;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (can_free) {
> -		kfree(ci->extend_table);
> -		ci->extend_table = NULL;
> -	}
> +	kfree(ci->extend_table);
> +	ci->extend_table = NULL;
>  }
>  
>  /* Decrease the swap count of one slot, without freeing it */
> -- 
> 2.36.1
> 

LGTM :)
Thanks

Reviewed-by: Youngjun Park <youngjun.park@lge.com>

Youngjun

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-21  4:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-20  7:13 [PATCH 0/4] mm, swap: some random fixes and cleanups Kemeng Shi
2026-07-20  7:13 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm, swap: Fix potential NULL dereference when trying a sleep table allocation Kemeng Shi
2026-07-20  9:11   ` Youngjun Park
2026-07-21  1:49     ` Kemeng Shi
2026-07-21  2:15       ` Youngjun Park
2026-07-21  6:12         ` Kemeng Shi
2026-07-20  9:11   ` Kairui Song
2026-07-21  2:21     ` Kemeng Shi
2026-07-20  7:13 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm, swap: Move setup_swap_clusters_info() after SWP_SOLIDSTATE initialization Kemeng Shi
2026-07-20 15:54   ` Luiz Capitulino
2026-07-21  2:19     ` Kemeng Shi
2026-07-20  7:13 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm, swap: return early from swap_extend_table_try_free() on first non-zero entry Kemeng Shi
2026-07-21  4:07   ` Youngjun Park [this message]
2026-07-20  7:13 ` [PATCH 4/4] mm, swap: Remove unneeded swap_extend_table_try_free() in swap_dup_entries_cluster() Kemeng Shi
2026-07-21  7:58   ` Youngjun Park
2026-08-20 11:46     ` Kemeng Shi

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