This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled selftests/zram: Skip max_comp_streams interface on newer kernel to the 5.16-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: selftests-zram-skip-max_comp_streams-interface-on-ne.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.16 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit b8456d0366a6db73456a524c250a6d79847c3b07 Author: Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Jan 27 17:11:35 2022 +0800 selftests/zram: Skip max_comp_streams interface on newer kernel [ Upstream commit fc4eb486a59d70bd35cf1209f0e68c2d8b979193 ] Since commit 43209ea2d17a ("zram: remove max_comp_streams internals"), zram has switched to per-cpu streams. Even kernel still keep this interface for some reasons, but writing to max_comp_stream doesn't take any effect. So skip it on newer kernel ie 4.7. The code that comparing kernel version is from xfstests testsuite ext4/053. Signed-off-by: Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/zram/zram_lib.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/zram/zram_lib.sh index 6f872f266fd11..f47fc0f27e99e 100755 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/zram/zram_lib.sh +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/zram/zram_lib.sh @@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ dev_mounted=-1 # Kselftest framework requirement - SKIP code is 4. ksft_skip=4 +kernel_version=`uname -r | cut -d'.' -f1,2` +kernel_major=${kernel_version%.*} +kernel_minor=${kernel_version#*.} trap INT @@ -25,6 +28,20 @@ check_prereqs() fi } +kernel_gte() +{ + major=${1%.*} + minor=${1#*.} + + if [ $kernel_major -gt $major ]; then + return 0 + elif [[ $kernel_major -eq $major && $kernel_minor -ge $minor ]]; then + return 0 + fi + + return 1 +} + zram_cleanup() { echo "zram cleanup" @@ -86,6 +103,13 @@ zram_max_streams() { echo "set max_comp_streams to zram device(s)" + kernel_gte 4.7 + if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then + echo "The device attribute max_comp_streams was"\ + "deprecated in 4.7" + return 0 + fi + local i=0 for max_s in $zram_max_streams; do local sys_path="/sys/block/zram${i}/max_comp_streams"