The patch titled Subject: mm/zswap: cleanup zswap_writeback_entry() has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-zswap-cleanup-zswap_writeback_entry.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-zswap-cleanup-zswap_writeback_entry.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/zswap: cleanup zswap_writeback_entry() Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 09:45:45 +0000 Also after the common decompress part goes to __zswap_load(), we can cleanup the zswap_writeback_entry() a little. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231213-zswap-dstmem-v5-4-9382162bbf05@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Nhat Pham <nphamcs@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Chris Li <chrisl@xxxxxxxxxx> (Google) Cc: Barry Song <21cnbao@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Seth Jennings <sjenning@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/zswap.c | 29 ++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) --- a/mm/zswap.c~mm-zswap-cleanup-zswap_writeback_entry +++ a/mm/zswap.c @@ -1443,7 +1443,6 @@ static int zswap_writeback_entry(struct struct page *page; struct mempolicy *mpol; bool page_was_allocated; - int ret; struct writeback_control wbc = { .sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE, }; @@ -1452,16 +1451,17 @@ static int zswap_writeback_entry(struct mpol = get_task_policy(current); page = __read_swap_cache_async(swpentry, GFP_KERNEL, mpol, NO_INTERLEAVE_INDEX, &page_was_allocated, true); - if (!page) { - ret = -ENOMEM; - goto fail; - } + if (!page) + return -ENOMEM; - /* Found an existing page, we raced with load/swapin */ + /* + * Found an existing page, we raced with load/swapin. We generally + * writeback cold pages from zswap, and swapin means the page just + * became hot. Skip this page and let the caller find another one. + */ if (!page_was_allocated) { put_page(page); - ret = -EEXIST; - goto fail; + return -EEXIST; } /* @@ -1475,8 +1475,7 @@ static int zswap_writeback_entry(struct if (zswap_rb_search(&tree->rbroot, swp_offset(entry->swpentry)) != entry) { spin_unlock(&tree->lock); delete_from_swap_cache(page_folio(page)); - ret = -ENOMEM; - goto fail; + return -ENOMEM; } spin_unlock(&tree->lock); @@ -1492,15 +1491,7 @@ static int zswap_writeback_entry(struct __swap_writepage(page, &wbc); put_page(page); - return ret; - -fail: - /* - * If we get here because the page is already in swapcache, a - * load may be happening concurrently. It is safe and okay to - * not free the entry. It is also okay to return !0. - */ - return ret; + return 0; } static int zswap_is_page_same_filled(void *ptr, unsigned long *value) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from zhouchengming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-zswap-reuse-dstmem-when-decompress.patch mm-zswap-refactor-out-__zswap_load.patch mm-zswap-cleanup-zswap_load.patch mm-zswap-cleanup-zswap_writeback_entry.patch mm-zswap-change-per-cpu-mutex-and-buffer-to-per-acomp_ctx.patch