The patch titled
sys_swapon: separate swap_info allocation
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
sys_swapon-separate-swap_info-allocation.patch
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Subject: sys_swapon: separate swap_info allocation
From: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Move the swap_info allocation to its own function. Only code movement,
no functional changes.
Signed-off-by: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/swapfile.c | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/swapfile.c~sys_swapon-separate-swap_info-allocation mm/swapfile.c
--- a/mm/swapfile.c~sys_swapon-separate-swap_info-allocation
+++ a/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -1844,33 +1844,15 @@ static int __init max_swapfiles_check(vo
late_initcall(max_swapfiles_check);
#endif
-SYSCALL_DEFINE2(swapon, const char __user *, specialfile, int, swap_flags)
+static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
{
struct swap_info_struct *p;
- char *name = NULL;
- struct block_device *bdev = NULL;
- struct file *swap_file = NULL;
- struct address_space *mapping;
unsigned int type;
- int i, prev;
int error;
- union swap_header *swap_header;
- unsigned int nr_good_pages;
- int nr_extents = 0;
- sector_t span;
- unsigned long maxpages;
- unsigned long swapfilepages;
- unsigned char *swap_map = NULL;
- struct page *page = NULL;
- struct inode *inode = NULL;
- int did_down = 0;
-
- if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
- return -EPERM;
p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!p)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
spin_lock(&swap_lock);
for (type = 0; type < nr_swapfiles; type++) {
@@ -1906,6 +1888,41 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(swapon, const char __use
p->next = -1;
spin_unlock(&swap_lock);
+ return p;
+
+out:
+ return ERR_PTR(error);
+}
+
+SYSCALL_DEFINE2(swapon, const char __user *, specialfile, int, swap_flags)
+{
+ struct swap_info_struct *p;
+ char *name = NULL;
+ struct block_device *bdev = NULL;
+ struct file *swap_file = NULL;
+ struct address_space *mapping;
+ int i, prev;
+ int error;
+ union swap_header *swap_header;
+ unsigned int nr_good_pages;
+ int nr_extents = 0;
+ sector_t span;
+ unsigned long maxpages;
+ unsigned long swapfilepages;
+ unsigned char *swap_map = NULL;
+ struct page *page = NULL;
+ struct inode *inode = NULL;
+ int did_down = 0;
+
+ if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ return -EPERM;
+
+ p = alloc_swap_info();
+ if (IS_ERR(p)) {
+ error = PTR_ERR(p);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
name = getname(specialfile);
error = PTR_ERR(name);
if (IS_ERR(name)) {
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from cesarb@xxxxxxxxxx are
sys_swapon-use-vzalloc-instead-of-vmalloc-memset.patch
sys_swapon-remove-changelog-from-function-comment.patch
sys_swapon-do-not-depend-on-type-after-allocation.patch
sys_swapon-separate-swap_info-allocation.patch
sys_swapon-simplify-error-return-from-swap_info-allocation.patch
sys_swapon-simplify-error-flow-in-alloc_swap_info.patch
sys_swapon-remove-initial-value-of-name-variable.patch
sys_swapon-move-setting-of-error-nearer-use.patch
sys_swapon-remove-did_down-variable.patch
sys_swapon-remove-bdev-variable.patch
sys_swapon-do-only-cleanup-in-the-cleanup-blocks.patch
sys_swapon-use-a-single-error-label.patch
sys_swapon-separate-bdev-claim-and-inode-lock.patch
sys_swapon-simplify-error-flow-in-claim_swapfile.patch
sys_swapon-move-setting-of-swapfilepages-near-use.patch
sys_swapon-separate-parsing-of-swapfile-header.patch
sys_swapon-simplify-error-flow-in-read_swap_header.patch
sys_swapon-call-swap_cgroup_swapon-earlier.patch
sys_swapon-separate-parsing-of-bad-blocks-and-extents.patch
sys_swapon-simplify-error-flow-in-setup_swap_map_and_extents.patch
sys_swapon-remove-nr_good_pages-variable.patch
sys_swapon-move-printk-outside-lock.patch
sys_swapoff-change-order-to-match-sys_swapon.patch
sys_swapon-separate-final-enabling-of-the-swapfile.patch
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