From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759821AbbA1Ubl (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:31:41 -0500 Received: from mail-pa0-f52.google.com ([209.85.220.52]:52041 "EHLO mail-pa0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933334AbbA1Ubi (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:31:38 -0500 Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 00:04:24 +0900 From: Sergey Senozhatsky To: Minchan Kim Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Nitin Gupta , Jerome Marchand , Ganesh Mahendran , sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] zram: remove init_lock in zram_make_request Message-ID: <20150128150424.GC965@swordfish> References: <1422432945-6764-1-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org> <1422432945-6764-2-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org> <20150128145651.GB965@swordfish> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150128145651.GB965@swordfish> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On (01/28/15 23:56), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > > -static inline int init_done(struct zram *zram) > > +static inline bool init_done(struct zram *zram) > > { > > - return zram->meta != NULL; > > + /* > > + * init_done can be used without holding zram->init_lock in > > + * read/write handler(ie, zram_make_request) but we should make sure > > + * that zram->init_done should set up after meta initialization is > > + * done. Look at setup_init_done. > > + */ > > + bool ret = zram->init_done; > > I don't like re-introduced ->init_done. > another idea... how about using `zram->disksize == 0' instead of > `->init_done' (previously `->meta != NULL')? should do the trick. > a typo, I meant `->disksize != 0'. -ss