On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 12:50:04PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote: > There is no need to update the balloon actual register when there is no > ballooning request. This patch avoids update_balloon_size when diff is 0. > > Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@xxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Halil Pasic <pasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c | 5 ++++- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c > index 45d32f5..d48c12c 100644 > --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c > +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c > @@ -457,9 +457,12 @@ static void update_balloon_size_func(struct work_struct *work) > update_balloon_size_work); > diff = towards_target(vb); > > + if (!diff) > + return; > + > if (diff > 0) > diff -= fill_balloon(vb, diff); > - else if (diff < 0) > + else > diff += leak_balloon(vb, -diff); > update_balloon_size(vb); > > -- > 2.7.4 > <formletter> This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel tree. Please read: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html for how to do this properly. </formletter>