Re: [PATCH -mm -V3 03/21] mm, THP, swap: Support PMD swap mapping in swap_duplicate()

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On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 11:15:28AM +0800, Huang, Ying wrote:
> "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 04:26:07PM +0800, Huang, Ying wrote:
> >>> @@ -3516,11 +3512,39 @@ static int __swap_duplicate(swp_entry_t entry, unsigned char usage)
> >>
> >> Two comments about this part of __swap_duplicate as long as you're moving it to
> >> another function:
> >>
> >>    } else if (count || has_cache) {
> >>    
> >>    	if ((count & ~COUNT_CONTINUED) < SWAP_MAP_MAX)          /* #1   */
> >>    		count += usage;
> >>    	else if ((count & ~COUNT_CONTINUED) > SWAP_MAP_MAX)     /* #2   */
> >>    		err = -EINVAL;
> >>
> >> #1:  __swap_duplicate_locked might use
> >>
> >>     VM_BUG_ON(usage != SWAP_HAS_CACHE && usage != 1);
> >>
> >> to document the unstated assumption that usage is 1 (otherwise count could
> >> overflow).
> >
> > Sounds good.  Will do this.
> 
> Found usage parameter of __swap_duplicate() could be SWAP_MAP_SHMEM too.
> We can improve the parameter checking.  But that appears not belong to
> this series.

Fair enough, I'll see about adding this along with the other patch I'm sending.

Daniel




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