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From: Yosry Ahmed <yosry.ahmed@linux.dev>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	 Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>,
	Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@bytedance.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm: zpdesc: minor naming and comment corrections
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 19:05:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mgt4ejjyz64ehnyskv24nzjllxxie4jvxb6i2dzlq43yev5dtu@sfltngevykts> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250829162212.208258-4-hannes@cmpxchg.org>

On Fri, Aug 29, 2025 at 05:15:28PM +0100, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> zpdesc is the page descriptor used by the zsmalloc backend allocator,
> which in turn is used by zswap and zram. The zpool layer is gone.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
> ---

Why not rename zpdesc to zsdesc or zdesc while we're at it? It's a lot
of noise but it's just this file and zsmalloc.c IIUC. Up to you.

If it's just the comment changes I would squash it into the second
patch, but not a big deal. Either way:

Acked-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosry.ahmed@linux.dev>

>  mm/zpdesc.h | 14 +++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/zpdesc.h b/mm/zpdesc.h
> index 25bf5ea0beb8..b8258dc78548 100644
> --- a/mm/zpdesc.h
> +++ b/mm/zpdesc.h
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>  /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> -/* zpdesc.h: zswap.zpool memory descriptor
> +/* zpdesc.h: zsmalloc pool memory descriptor
>   *
>   * Written by Alex Shi <alexs@kernel.org>
>   *	      Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@gmail.com>
> @@ -11,14 +11,14 @@
>  #include <linux/pagemap.h>
>  
>  /*
> - * struct zpdesc -	Memory descriptor for zpool memory.
> + * struct zpdesc -	Memory descriptor for zsmalloc pool memory.
>   * @flags:		Page flags, mostly unused by zsmalloc.
>   * @lru:		Indirectly used by page migration.
>   * @movable_ops:	Used by page migration.
> - * @next:		Next zpdesc in a zspage in zsmalloc zpool.
> - * @handle:		For huge zspage in zsmalloc zpool.
> + * @next:		Next zpdesc in a zspage in zsmalloc pool.
> + * @handle:		For huge zspage in zsmalloc pool.
>   * @zspage:		Points to the zspage this zpdesc is a part of.
> - * @first_obj_offset:	First object offset in zsmalloc zpool.
> + * @first_obj_offset:	First object offset in zsmalloc pool.
>   * @_refcount:		The number of references to this zpdesc.
>   *
>   * This struct overlays struct page for now. Do not modify without a good
> @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ static_assert(sizeof(struct zpdesc) <= sizeof(struct page));
>   * zpdesc_folio - The folio allocated for a zpdesc
>   * @zp: The zpdesc.
>   *
> - * Zpdescs are descriptors for zpool memory. The zpool memory itself is
> - * allocated as folios that contain the zpool objects, and zpdesc uses specific
> + * Zpdescs are descriptors for zsmalloc memory. The memory itself is allocated
> + * as folios that contain the zsmalloc objects, and zpdesc uses specific
>   * fields in the first struct page of the folio - those fields are now accessed
>   * by struct zpdesc.
>   *
> -- 
> 2.51.0
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2025-09-05 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-29 16:15 [PATCH 0/3] mm: remove zpool Johannes Weiner
2025-08-29 16:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm: zswap: interact directly with zsmalloc Johannes Weiner
2025-09-05 18:53   ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-09 15:01     ` Johannes Weiner
2025-09-09 20:10       ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-10 13:42         ` Johannes Weiner
2025-09-11 14:30           ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-15 15:36             ` Johannes Weiner
2025-09-15 19:33               ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-08-29 16:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] mm: remove unused zpool layer Johannes Weiner
2025-08-29 19:07   ` SeongJae Park
2025-09-09 15:13     ` Johannes Weiner
2025-09-10  3:14       ` SeongJae Park
2025-09-05 18:58   ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-09 15:16     ` Johannes Weiner
2025-09-09 20:08       ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-09 20:09         ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-10 13:46           ` Johannes Weiner
2025-08-29 16:15 ` [PATCH 3/3] mm: zpdesc: minor naming and comment corrections Johannes Weiner
2025-09-05 19:05   ` Yosry Ahmed [this message]
2025-09-09 15:11     ` Johannes Weiner
2025-09-09 20:08       ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-04  9:33 ` [PATCH 0/3] mm: remove zpool Vitaly Wool
2025-09-04 10:13   ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-09-04 11:26     ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-05  5:36       ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-04 14:11     ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-05  7:03       ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-09-05 18:02       ` Nhat Pham
2025-09-05 22:42         ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-05 19:57       ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-06  5:25         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2025-09-08 12:18           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2025-09-09 20:12             ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-13 13:55               ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-15 19:37                 ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-16 11:16                   ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-16  3:29                 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2025-09-04 23:47   ` Andrew Morton
2025-09-05  5:42     ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-05 18:30       ` Andrew Morton
2025-09-05 22:20         ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-04  9:51 ` Vitaly Wool
2025-09-05 17:52 ` Nhat Pham
2025-09-05 19:45   ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-09-05 21:35     ` Nhat Pham
2025-09-09 15:03       ` Johannes Weiner
2025-09-09 20:11         ` Yosry Ahmed

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