RE: [PATCH] zram: fix incorrectly stat with failed_reads

From: Chao Yu
Date: Tue Aug 12 2014 - 22:00:53 EST


Hi Minchan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Minchan Kim [mailto:minchan@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 3:38 PM
> To: Chao Yu
> Cc: ngupta@xxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Jerome Marchand; Sergey Senozhatsky;
> Andrew Morton
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] zram: fix incorrectly stat with failed_reads
>
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 04:39:17PM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
> > Since we allocate a temporary buffer in zram_bvec_read to handle partial page
> > operations in this commit 924bd88d703e53d30f393fac6117f8f1bc79aab6 (Staging:
> > zram: allow partial page operations), our ->failed_reads value may be incorrect
> > as we do not increase its value when failed to allocate the temporary buffer.
> >
> > Let's fix this issue and correct the annotation of failed_reads.

[snip]

> How abouting moving failed_reads/writes in zram_bvec_rw?
>
> int zram_bvec_rw(..)
> {
> if (rw == READ) {
> atomic64_inc(num_reads);
> ret = zram_bvec_read(xxx);
> } else {
> atomic64_inc(&num_writes);
> ret = zram_bvec_write(xxx);
> }
>
> if (unlikely(ret)) {
> if (rw == READ)
> atomic64_inc(failed_reads);
> else
> atomic64_inc(failed_writes);
> }
> }

I will send a v2 patch base on above codes of yours, please help to review the
following new patch.

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> Minchan Kim

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