Re: [PATCH V3 1/2] zpool: Add malloc_support_movable to zpool_driver

From: Shakeel Butt
Date: Wed Jul 10 2019 - 14:20:43 EST


Cc: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 3:06 AM Hui Zhu <teawaterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As a zpool_driver, zsmalloc can allocate movable memory because it
> support migate pages.
> But zbud and z3fold cannot allocate movable memory.
>
> This commit adds malloc_support_movable to zpool_driver.
> If a zpool_driver support allocate movable memory, set it to true.
> And add zpool_malloc_support_movable check malloc_support_movable
> to make sure if a zpool support allocate movable memory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hui Zhu <teawaterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I was wondering why this patch is not picked up by Andrew yet. You
forgot to CC Andrew.

Andrew, the thread starts at:

http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190605100630.13293-1-teawaterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> ---
> include/linux/zpool.h | 3 +++
> mm/zpool.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> mm/zsmalloc.c | 19 ++++++++++---------
> 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/zpool.h b/include/linux/zpool.h
> index 7238865e75b0..51bf43076165 100644
> --- a/include/linux/zpool.h
> +++ b/include/linux/zpool.h
> @@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ const char *zpool_get_type(struct zpool *pool);
>
> void zpool_destroy_pool(struct zpool *pool);
>
> +bool zpool_malloc_support_movable(struct zpool *pool);
> +
> int zpool_malloc(struct zpool *pool, size_t size, gfp_t gfp,
> unsigned long *handle);
>
> @@ -90,6 +92,7 @@ struct zpool_driver {
> struct zpool *zpool);
> void (*destroy)(void *pool);
>
> + bool malloc_support_movable;
> int (*malloc)(void *pool, size_t size, gfp_t gfp,
> unsigned long *handle);
> void (*free)(void *pool, unsigned long handle);
> diff --git a/mm/zpool.c b/mm/zpool.c
> index a2dd9107857d..863669212070 100644
> --- a/mm/zpool.c
> +++ b/mm/zpool.c
> @@ -238,6 +238,22 @@ const char *zpool_get_type(struct zpool *zpool)
> return zpool->driver->type;
> }
>
> +/**
> + * zpool_malloc_support_movable() - Check if the zpool support
> + * allocate movable memory
> + * @zpool: The zpool to check
> + *
> + * This returns if the zpool support allocate movable memory.
> + *
> + * Implementations must guarantee this to be thread-safe.
> + *
> + * Returns: true if if the zpool support allocate movable memory, false if not
> + */
> +bool zpool_malloc_support_movable(struct zpool *zpool)
> +{
> + return zpool->driver->malloc_support_movable;
> +}
> +
> /**
> * zpool_malloc() - Allocate memory
> * @zpool: The zpool to allocate from.
> diff --git a/mm/zsmalloc.c b/mm/zsmalloc.c
> index 0787d33b80d8..8f3d9a4d46f4 100644
> --- a/mm/zsmalloc.c
> +++ b/mm/zsmalloc.c
> @@ -437,15 +437,16 @@ static u64 zs_zpool_total_size(void *pool)
> }
>
> static struct zpool_driver zs_zpool_driver = {
> - .type = "zsmalloc",
> - .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> - .create = zs_zpool_create,
> - .destroy = zs_zpool_destroy,
> - .malloc = zs_zpool_malloc,
> - .free = zs_zpool_free,
> - .map = zs_zpool_map,
> - .unmap = zs_zpool_unmap,
> - .total_size = zs_zpool_total_size,
> + .type = "zsmalloc",
> + .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> + .create = zs_zpool_create,
> + .destroy = zs_zpool_destroy,
> + .malloc_support_movable = true,
> + .malloc = zs_zpool_malloc,
> + .free = zs_zpool_free,
> + .map = zs_zpool_map,
> + .unmap = zs_zpool_unmap,
> + .total_size = zs_zpool_total_size,
> };
>
> MODULE_ALIAS("zpool-zsmalloc");
> --
> 2.21.0 (Apple Git-120)
>