Re: [PATCH] mm: Do not start/end writeback for pages stored in zswap

From: Usama Arif
Date: Tue Jun 11 2024 - 11:59:22 EST



On 11/06/2024 10:53, Chengming Zhou wrote:
On 2024/6/10 22:30, Usama Arif wrote:
start/end writeback combination incorrectly increments NR_WRITTEN
counter, eventhough the pages aren't written to disk. Pages successfully
stored in zswap should just unlock folio and return from writepage.

Signed-off-by: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@xxxxxxxxx>
Looks good to me, thanks.

Reviewed-by: Chengming Zhou <chengming.zhou@xxxxxxxxx>


Fororgot to add:

Suggested-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


---
mm/page_io.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/page_io.c b/mm/page_io.c
index a360857cf75d..501784d79977 100644
--- a/mm/page_io.c
+++ b/mm/page_io.c
@@ -196,9 +196,7 @@ int swap_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
return ret;
}
if (zswap_store(folio)) {
- folio_start_writeback(folio);
folio_unlock(folio);
- folio_end_writeback(folio);
return 0;
}
if (!mem_cgroup_zswap_writeback_enabled(folio_memcg(folio))) {