Re: [PATCH 7/7] lib/lzo: separate lzo-rle from lzo

From: Sergey Senozhatsky
Date: Wed Nov 28 2018 - 23:43:53 EST


On (11/27/18 16:19), Dave Rodgman wrote:
> Documentation/lzo.txt | 12 ++-
> crypto/Makefile | 2 +-
> crypto/lzo-rle.c | 175 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> crypto/tcrypt.c | 4 +-
> drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c | 1 +
> drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/lzo.h | 4 +
> lib/lzo/lzo1x_compress.c | 42 +++++++---
> lib/lzo/lzodefs.h | 3 +-
> 9 files changed, 227 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 crypto/lzo-rle.c

[..]

> +static struct crypto_alg alg = {
> + .cra_name = "lzo-rle",
> + .cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_COMPRESS,
> + .cra_ctxsize = sizeof(struct lzorle_ctx),
> + .cra_module = THIS_MODULE,
> + .cra_init = lzorle_init,
> + .cra_exit = lzorle_exit,
> + .cra_u = { .compress = {
> + .coa_compress = lzorle_compress,
> + .coa_decompress = lzorle_decompress } }
> +};

A nitpick:
indentation for .compress assignment is a bit confusing, maybe.


[..]
> +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zcomp.c
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
>
> static const char * const backends[] = {
> "lzo",
> + "lzo-rle",
> #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CRYPTO_LZ4)
> "lz4",
> #endif

[..]

> +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static DEFINE_IDR(zram_index_idr);
> static DEFINE_MUTEX(zram_index_mutex);
>
> static int zram_major;
> -static const char *default_compressor = "lzo";
> +static const char *default_compressor = "lzo-rle";

OK, so it's not just "separate lzo-rle", it's also "switch zram to
a new compression algorithm by default". I'd say that usually I'd
expect this to be separate patches.

-ss