linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] selftests/zram: Skip max_comp

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Date:   Thu, 27 Jan 2022 11:05:37 -0700
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@...itsu.com>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, naresh.kamboju@...aro.org,
        pvorel@...e.cz, Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] selftests/zram: Skip max_comp_streams interface on
 newer kernel

On 1/27/22 2:11 AM, Yang Xu wrote:
> Since commit 43209ea2d17a ("zram: remove max_comp_streams internals"), zram
> has switched to per-cpu streams. Even kernel still keep this interface for
> some reasons, but writing to max_comp_stream doesn't take any effect. So
> skip it on newer kernel ie 4.7.
> 
> The code that comparing kernel version is from xfstests testsuite ext4/053.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@...itsu.com>
> ---

Thank you. This and the other 2 patches are in linux-kselftest fixes branch
for rc3.

thanks,
-- Shuah