Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] mm: store zero pages to be swapped out in a bitmap

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> well. i feel i have a much cheaper way to implement this, which
> can entirely iteration even in your original code:
>
> +/*
> + * Return the number of entries which are zero-filled according to
> + * swap_info_struct->zeromap. It isn't precise if the return value
> + * is 1 for nr > 1. In this case, it means entries have inconsistent
> + * zeromap.
> + */
> +static inline unsigned int swap_zeromap_entries_count(swp_entry_t
> entry, int nr)

FWIW I am not really a fan of the count() function not returning an
actual count. I think an enum with three states is more appropriate
here, and renaming the function to swap_zeromap_entries_check() or
similar.

> +{
> +       struct swap_info_struct *sis = swp_swap_info(entry);
> +       unsigned long start = swp_offset(entry);
> +       unsigned long end = start + nr;
> +       unsigned long idx = 0;
> +
> +       idx = find_next_bit(sis->zeromap, end, start);
> +       if (idx == end)
> +               return 0;
> +       if (idx > start)
> +               return 1;
> +       return nr;
> +}
> +
>
>




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