Re: + mm-memcontrol-use-kstrtobool-for-swapaccount-param-parsing.patch added to mm-unstable branch

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On Thu 08-09-22 15:01:59, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> The patch titled
>      Subject: mm/memcontrol: use kstrtobool for swapaccount param parsing
> has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
>      mm-memcontrol-use-kstrtobool-for-swapaccount-param-parsing.patch
> 
> This patch will shortly appear at
>      https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-memcontrol-use-kstrtobool-for-swapaccount-param-parsing.patch
> 
> This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
>     git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
> 
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> ------------------------------------------------------
> From: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: mm/memcontrol: use kstrtobool for swapaccount param parsing
> Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2022 16:34:52 +0800
> 
> Use kstrtobool which is more powerful to handle all kinds of parameters
> like 'Yy1Nn0' or [oO][NnFf] for "on" and "off".
> 
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220908083452.2844125-1-liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I do not have any objection to using kstrtobool but please drop all the
other changes. They do not add clarity and even if some accepted values
remain unspecified I do not think this matters much.
with that changed, feel free to add
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Thanks!

> ---
> 
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |    7 ++++---
>  mm/memcontrol.c                                 |    8 ++++----
>  mm/swap_cgroup.c                                |    2 +-
>  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt~mm-memcontrol-use-kstrtobool-for-swapaccount-param-parsing
> +++ a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -6037,10 +6037,11 @@
>  			Execution Facility on pSeries.
>  
>  	swapaccount=	[KNL]
> -			Format: [0|1]
> +			Format: { [oO][Nn]/Y/y/1 | [oO][Ff]/N/n/0 }
>  			Enable accounting of swap in memory resource
> -			controller if no parameter or 1 is given or disable
> -			it if 0 is given (See Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst)
> +			controller if no parameter or [oO][Nn]/Y/y/1 is given
> +			or disable it if [oO][Ff]/N/n/0 is given
> +			(See Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/memory.rst)
>  
>  	swiotlb=	[ARM,IA-64,PPC,MIPS,X86]
>  			Format: { <int> [,<int>] | force | noforce }
> --- a/mm/memcontrol.c~mm-memcontrol-use-kstrtobool-for-swapaccount-param-parsing
> +++ a/mm/memcontrol.c
> @@ -7507,10 +7507,10 @@ bool mem_cgroup_swap_full(struct folio *
>  
>  static int __init setup_swap_account(char *s)
>  {
> -	if (!strcmp(s, "1"))
> -		cgroup_memory_noswap = false;
> -	else if (!strcmp(s, "0"))
> -		cgroup_memory_noswap = true;
> +	bool res;
> +
> +	if (!kstrtobool(s, &res))
> +		cgroup_memory_noswap = !res;
>  	return 1;
>  }
>  __setup("swapaccount=", setup_swap_account);
> --- a/mm/swap_cgroup.c~mm-memcontrol-use-kstrtobool-for-swapaccount-param-parsing
> +++ a/mm/swap_cgroup.c
> @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ int swap_cgroup_swapon(int type, unsigne
>  	return 0;
>  nomem:
>  	pr_info("couldn't allocate enough memory for swap_cgroup\n");
> -	pr_info("swap_cgroup can be disabled by swapaccount=0 boot option\n");
> +	pr_info("swap_cgroup can be disabled by swapaccount=[oO][Ff]/N/n/0 boot option\n");
>  	return -ENOMEM;
>  }
>  
> _
> 
> Patches currently in -mm which might be from liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx are
> 
> revert-frontswap-remove-support-for-multiple-ops.patch
> revert-mm-mark-swap_lock-and-swap_active_head-static.patch
> revert-frontswap-simplify-frontswap_register_ops.patch
> mm-zswap-replace-zswap_init_started-failed-with-zswap_init_state.patch
> mm-zswap-delay-the-initializaton-of-zswap-until-the-first-enablement.patch
> mm-zswap-skip-confusing-print-info.patch
> mm-thp-simplify-has_transparent_hugepage-by-using-is_builtin.patch
> mm-thp-remove-redundant-config_transparent_hugepage.patch
> mm-kmemleak-make-create_object-return-void.patch
> mm-huge_memory-prevent-thp_zero_page_alloc-increased-twice.patch
> mm-memcontrol-use-kstrtobool-for-swapaccount-param-parsing.patch

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs



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