From: Zhaoyang Huang <huangzhaoyang@gmail.com>
To: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org>,
Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@unisoc.com>,
"open list:MEMORY MANAGEMENT" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver: zram: fix wrong counting on pages_store
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:32:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGWkznFifWQSMAoz-qD2M_qnZL=qi8XsJPVxet6Cbt_euD4eAg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YP72sNSOVwgnQzqo@google.com>
On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 1:53 AM Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 10:27:40AM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> > On (21/07/20 14:47), Huangzhaoyang wrote:
> > > It makes the statistic confused when counting pages_store in during writeback.
> > > pages_store should just reflect the swapped pages on ZRAM, while bd_writes be
> > > responsible for writeback things.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@unisoc.com>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 1 -
> > > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> > > index cf8deec..6bdaa9d 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> > > @@ -765,7 +765,6 @@ static ssize_t writeback_store(struct device *dev,
> > > zram_set_flag(zram, index, ZRAM_WB);
> > > zram_set_element(zram, index, blk_idx);
> > > blk_idx = 0;
> > > - atomic64_inc(&zram->stats.pages_stored);
> >
> > Yeah, I think we don't need it here.
> >
> > Minchan, what do you think?
>
> What pages_stored currently represents is orig_data_size from mm_stat
>
> ================ =============================================================
> orig_data_size uncompressed size of data stored in this disk.
> Unit: bytes
>
> Thus, if we don't increase it after zram_free_page, it loses what's
> the original data size which would be important to calculate
> compression ratio along with compr_data_size.
zram_free_page?? What the commit try to fix is pages_stored being
increased incorrectly in writeback_store, which will lead to wrong
statistic on orig size of ZRAM.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-07-27 1:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-20 6:47 Huangzhaoyang
2021-07-25 1:19 ` [Resend PATCH] " Zhaoyang Huang
2021-07-26 1:27 ` [PATCH] " Sergey Senozhatsky
2021-07-26 17:53 ` Minchan Kim
2021-07-27 1:32 ` Zhaoyang Huang [this message]
2021-07-27 5:45 ` Zhaoyang Huang
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