The quilt patch titled
Subject: zram: do not mark idle slots that cannot be idle
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
zram-do-not-mark-idle-slots-that-cannot-be-idle.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: zram: do not mark idle slots that cannot be idle
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:09:10 +0900
ZRAM_SAME slots cannot be post-processed (writeback or recompress) so do
not mark them ZRAM_IDLE. Same with ZRAM_WB slots, they cannot be
ZRAM_IDLE because they are not in zsmalloc pool anymore.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240917021020.883356-6-senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c~zram-do-not-mark-idle-slots-that-cannot-be-idle
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
@@ -392,17 +392,28 @@ static void mark_idle(struct zram *zram,
/*
* Do not mark ZRAM_UNDER_WB slot as ZRAM_IDLE to close race.
* See the comment in writeback_store.
+ *
+ * Also do not mark ZRAM_SAME slots as ZRAM_IDLE, because no
+ * post-processing (recompress, writeback) happens to the
+ * ZRAM_SAME slot.
+ *
+ * And ZRAM_WB slots simply cannot be ZRAM_IDLE.
*/
zram_slot_lock(zram, index);
- if (zram_allocated(zram, index) &&
- !zram_test_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_UNDER_WB)) {
+ if (!zram_allocated(zram, index) ||
+ zram_test_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_WB) ||
+ zram_test_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_UNDER_WB) ||
+ zram_test_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_SAME)) {
+ zram_slot_unlock(zram, index);
+ continue;
+ }
+
#ifdef CONFIG_ZRAM_TRACK_ENTRY_ACTIME
- is_idle = !cutoff || ktime_after(cutoff,
- zram->table[index].ac_time);
+ is_idle = !cutoff ||
+ ktime_after(cutoff, zram->table[index].ac_time);
#endif
- if (is_idle)
- zram_set_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_IDLE);
- }
+ if (is_idle)
+ zram_set_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_IDLE);
zram_slot_unlock(zram, index);
}
}
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
zram-clear-idle-flag-after-recompression.patch
zram-clear-idle-flag-in-mark_idle.patch
