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authorShaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>2012-03-21 16:34:17 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-06-01 15:15:45 +0800
commit9d346718bee344c97e4214021c0dd42078195622 (patch)
tree65dc8f5680f2e569e7dfaef7c915b31fc16894c4
parenta00d1280903d1372fc057ffb86899cfc0997f4fa (diff)
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swap: don't do discard if no discard option added
commit 052b1987faca3606109d88d96bce124851f7c4c2 upstream. When swapon() was not passed the SWAP_FLAG_DISCARD option, sys_swapon() will still perform a discard operation. This can cause problems if discard is slow or buggy. Reverse the order of the check so that a discard operation is performed only if the sys_swapon() caller is attempting to enable discard. Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@fusionio.com> Reported-by: Holger Kiehl <Holger.Kiehl@dwd.de> Tested-by: Holger Kiehl <Holger.Kiehl@dwd.de> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Cc: William Dauchy <wdauchy@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--mm/swapfile.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/swapfile.c b/mm/swapfile.c
index f31b29d2ca4e..099c20963616 100644
--- a/mm/swapfile.c
+++ b/mm/swapfile.c
@@ -2103,7 +2103,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(swapon, const char __user *, specialfile, int, swap_flags)
p->flags |= SWP_SOLIDSTATE;
p->cluster_next = 1 + (random32() % p->highest_bit);
}
- if (discard_swap(p) == 0 && (swap_flags & SWAP_FLAG_DISCARD))
+ if ((swap_flags & SWAP_FLAG_DISCARD) && discard_swap(p) == 0)
p->flags |= SWP_DISCARDABLE;
}