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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, hannes@cmpxchg.org, david@redhat.com,
	ying.huang@intel.com, hughd@google.com, yosryahmed@google.com,
	nphamcs@gmail.com, chengming.zhou@linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@meta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] mm: store zero pages to be swapped out in a bitmap
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:07:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zmb6r6vrP2UTDQrK@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240610121820.328876-2-usamaarif642@gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 01:15:59PM +0100, Usama Arif wrote:
> +	if (is_folio_zero_filled(folio)) {
> +		swap_zeromap_folio_set(folio);
> +		folio_start_writeback(folio);
> +		folio_unlock(folio);
> +		folio_end_writeback(folio);

What's the point?  As far as I can see, the only thing this is going to
do is spend a lot of time messing with various counters only to end up
with incrementing NR_WRITTEN, which is wrong because you didn't actually
write it.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-10 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-10 12:15 [PATCH v3 0/2] " Usama Arif
2024-06-10 12:15 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] " Usama Arif
2024-06-10 13:07   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2024-06-10 13:56     ` Usama Arif
2024-06-10 14:06       ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-06-10 14:14         ` Usama Arif
2024-06-10 14:33           ` Usama Arif
2024-06-10 17:57   ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-10 18:36     ` Usama Arif
2024-06-10 18:47       ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-11 11:49         ` Usama Arif
2024-06-11 15:42           ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-11 16:52             ` Usama Arif
2024-06-11 17:51               ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-11 18:43                 ` Usama Arif
2024-06-11 18:39   ` Nhat Pham
2024-06-11 18:46     ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-11 18:53       ` Nhat Pham
2024-06-11 18:50     ` Usama Arif
2024-06-11 19:33       ` Nhat Pham
2024-06-12 10:42         ` Usama Arif
2024-06-10 12:16 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] mm: remove code to handle same filled pages Usama Arif
2024-06-13 21:21 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] mm: store zero pages to be swapped out in a bitmap Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-14  9:22   ` Usama Arif
2024-06-14  9:28     ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-13 21:50 ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-06-13 22:41   ` Shakeel Butt
2024-06-13 22:59     ` Yosry Ahmed

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