linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/23] MM: perform async writes to SWP_FS_OPS swap-space using ->swap

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Message-ID: <Ye5oMkjAzTHTkWNR@infradead.org>
Date:   Mon, 24 Jan 2022 00:49:54 -0800
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>
Cc:     Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...merspace.com>,
        Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@...app.com>,
        Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/23] MM: perform async writes to SWP_FS_OPS swap-space
 using ->swap_rw

On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 02:48:32PM +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
>  
> +static void sio_write_complete(struct kiocb *iocb, long ret)
> +{
> +	struct swap_iocb *sio = container_of(iocb, struct swap_iocb, iocb);
> +	struct page *page = sio->bvec.bv_page;
> +
> +	if (ret != 0 && ret != PAGE_SIZE) {

ret == 0 isn't really a success case for ki_complete, it is something
that should never happen at all.

Otherwise looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>