Re: [patch]mm: make madvise(MADV_WILLNEED) support swap file prefetch

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On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 16:12:37 +0800
Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Make madvise(MADV_WILLNEED) support swap file prefetch. If memory is swapout,
> this syscall can do swapin prefetch. It has no impact if the memory isn't
> swapout.

Seems sensible.

> @@ -140,6 +219,18 @@ static long madvise_willneed(struct vm_a
>  {
>  	struct file *file = vma->vm_file;
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SWAP

It's odd that you put the ifdef in there, but then didn't test it!


From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-make-madvisemadv_willneed-support-swap-file-prefetch-fix

fix CONFIG_SWAP=n build

Cc: Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/madvise.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff -puN mm/madvise.c~mm-make-madvisemadv_willneed-support-swap-file-prefetch-fix mm/madvise.c
--- a/mm/madvise.c~mm-make-madvisemadv_willneed-support-swap-file-prefetch-fix
+++ a/mm/madvise.c
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ out:
 	return error;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SWAP
 static int swapin_walk_pmd_entry(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long start,
 	unsigned long end, struct mm_walk *walk)
 {
@@ -209,6 +210,7 @@ static void force_shm_swapin_readahead(s
 
 	lru_add_drain();	/* Push any new pages onto the LRU now */
 }
+#endif		/* CONFIG_SWAP */
 
 /*
  * Schedule all required I/O operations.  Do not wait for completion.
_

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