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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Andrey Skvortsov <andrej.skvortzov@gmail.com>,
	Venkat Rao Bagalkote <venkat88@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] zram: don't free statically defined names
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 10:46:32 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240924014632.GI38742@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c8a4e62e-6c24-4b06-ac86-64cc4697bc2f@wanadoo.fr>

On (24/09/23 19:40), Christophe JAILLET wrote:
[..]
> > +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> > @@ -2115,8 +2115,10 @@ static void zram_destroy_comps(struct zram *zram)
> >   		zram->num_active_comps--;
> >   	}
> > -	for (prio = ZRAM_SECONDARY_COMP; prio < ZRAM_MAX_COMPS; prio++) {
> > -		kfree(zram->comp_algs[prio]);
> > +	for (prio = ZRAM_PRIMARY_COMP; prio < ZRAM_MAX_COMPS; prio++) {
> > +		/* Do not free statically defined compression algorithms */
> > +		if (zram->comp_algs[prio] != default_compressor)
> > +			kfree(zram->comp_algs[prio]);
> 
> Hi,
> 
> maybe kfree_const() to be more future proof and less verbose?

I didn't know about kfree_const().  If we change ->comp_algs release
to kfree_const(), then I'd probably prefer it to be a separate patch
that changes both zram_destroy_comps() and comp_algorithm_set().  The
current patch works for the way it is, given that it fixes a nasty
problem.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-24  1:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-23 16:48 [PATCH v3] zram: don't free statically defined names Andrey Skvortsov
2024-09-23 17:40 ` Christophe JAILLET
2024-09-23 22:41   ` Andrey Skvortsov
2024-09-24  5:10     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-24  5:21     ` Christophe JAILLET
2024-09-24  5:41       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-24  5:49       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-24  5:58         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-24  6:50         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-24  1:46   ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]
2024-09-24  1:42 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-24  5:17   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-24  8:15   ` Venkat Rao Bagalkote
2024-09-24 15:56     ` Chris Li
2024-09-24 18:29       ` Chris Li
2024-09-25  0:37         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2024-09-25  4:04           ` Chris Li
2024-09-27 22:59             ` Chris Li

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