Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Sep 2020 08:22:24 -0400 Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> We could use helper memset to fill the swap_map with SWAP_HAS_CACHE >> instead of a direct loop here to simplify the code. Also we can remove >> the local variable i and map this way. >> *slot = swp_entry(si->type, offset); > >I suppose so. But it does assume that the ->swapmap array has the type char. If we ever change that, breakage will ensue. > The origin code already assumes that the ->swap_map array has the type char. So, this change is ok. ;) And if we change the type of ->swap_map, each place uses the swap_map should be fixed accordingly.;( Many thanks.