From: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
To: linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, chrisl@kernel.org, kasong@tencent.com,
baohua@kernel.org, nphamcs@gmail.com, shikemeng@huaweicloud.com,
Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] mm/swap: remove unneeded swap_active_head
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2025 12:34:36 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251001043436.41338-4-bhe@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251001043436.41338-1-bhe@redhat.com>
There's no user of swap_active_head, remove it now.
Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
---
include/linux/swap.h | 1 -
mm/swapfile.c | 20 ++++----------------
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/swap.h b/include/linux/swap.h
index 5b7a39b20f58..dfc0cc9fc166 100644
--- a/include/linux/swap.h
+++ b/include/linux/swap.h
@@ -296,7 +296,6 @@ struct swap_info_struct {
struct percpu_ref users; /* indicate and keep swap device valid. */
unsigned long flags; /* SWP_USED etc: see above */
signed short prio; /* swap priority of this type */
- struct plist_node list; /* entry in swap_active_head */
signed char type; /* strange name for an index */
unsigned int max; /* extent of the swap_map */
unsigned char *swap_map; /* vmalloc'ed array of usage counts */
diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
index 18b52cc20749..80b34dc86a95 100644
--- a/mm/swapfile.c
+++ b/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -85,17 +85,10 @@ static const char Bad_offset[] = "Bad swap offset entry ";
static const char Unused_offset[] = "Unused swap offset entry ";
/*
- * all active swap_info_structs
- * protected with swap_lock, and ordered by priority.
- */
-static PLIST_HEAD(swap_active_head);
-
-/*
- * all available (active, not full) swap_info_structs
- * protected with swap_avail_lock, ordered by priority.
- * This is used by folio_alloc_swap() instead of swap_active_head
- * because swap_active_head includes all swap_info_structs,
- * but folio_alloc_swap() doesn't need to look at full ones.
+ * All available (active, not full) swap_info_structs protected with
+ * swap_avail_lock, ordered by priority.
+ * This is used by folio_alloc_swap() because folio_alloc_swap()
+ * doesn't need to look at full ones.
* This uses its own lock instead of swap_lock because when a
* swap_info_struct changes between not-full/full, it needs to
* add/remove itself to/from this list, but the swap_info_struct->lock
@@ -2539,7 +2532,6 @@ static void setup_swap_info(struct swap_info_struct *si, int prio,
* the plist prio is negated because plist ordering is
* low-to-high, while swap ordering is high-to-low
*/
- si->list.prio = -si->prio;
si->avail_list.prio = -si->prio;
si->swap_map = swap_map;
si->cluster_info = cluster_info;
@@ -2553,8 +2545,6 @@ static void _enable_swap_info(struct swap_info_struct *si)
assert_spin_locked(&swap_lock);
- plist_add(&si->list, &swap_active_head);
-
/* Add back to available list */
add_to_avail_list(si, true);
}
@@ -2682,7 +2672,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(swapoff, const char __user *, specialfile)
}
spin_lock(&p->lock);
del_from_avail_list(p, true);
- plist_del(&p->list, &swap_active_head);
atomic_long_sub(p->pages, &nr_swap_pages);
total_swap_pages -= p->pages;
spin_unlock(&p->lock);
@@ -2958,7 +2947,6 @@ static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
*/
}
p->swap_extent_root = RB_ROOT;
- plist_node_init(&p->list, 0);
plist_node_init(&p->avail_list, 0);
p->flags = SWP_USED;
spin_unlock(&swap_lock);
--
2.41.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-01 4:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-01 4:34 [PATCH 0/3] mm/swap: remove plist swap_active_head Baoquan He
2025-10-01 4:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm/swapfile.c: remove __has_usable_swap() Baoquan He
2025-10-01 4:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] mm/swapfile.c: use swap_info[] to find the swap device Baoquan He
2025-10-02 15:59 ` Chris Li
2025-10-03 2:38 ` Baoquan He
2025-10-03 4:50 ` Chris Li
2025-10-03 5:29 ` Baoquan He
2025-10-01 4:34 ` Baoquan He [this message]
2025-10-02 8:33 ` [PATCH 3/3] mm/swap: remove unneeded swap_active_head Chris Li
2025-10-02 13:42 ` Baoquan He
2025-10-09 3:26 ` Andrew Morton
2025-10-09 7:47 ` Baoquan He
2025-10-09 17:09 ` Chris Li
2025-10-10 2:56 ` YoungJun Park
2025-10-10 1:28 ` Andrew Morton
2025-10-10 2:14 ` Baoquan He
2025-10-10 2:34 ` Chris Li
2025-10-10 2:33 ` Chris Li
2025-10-10 2:52 ` Chris Li
2025-10-02 6:04 ` [PATCH 0/3] mm/swap: remove plist swap_active_head Chris Li
2025-10-02 13:09 ` Baoquan He
2025-10-02 16:23 ` Chris Li
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