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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h index 80c3b43b4828..a2bda53020fd 100644 --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h @@ -30,16 +30,15 @@ /* - * The lower ZRAM_FLAG_SHIFT bits of table.flags is for - * object size (excluding header), the higher bits is for - * zram_pageflags. + * ZRAM is mainly used for memory efficiency so we want to keep memory + * footprint small and thus squeeze size and zram pageflags into a flags + * member. The lower ZRAM_FLAG_SHIFT bits is for object size (excluding + * header), which cannot be larger than PAGE_SIZE (requiring PAGE_SHIFT + * bits), the higher bits are for zram_pageflags. * - * zram is mainly used for memory efficiency so we want to keep memory - * footprint small so we can squeeze size and flags into a field. - * The lower ZRAM_FLAG_SHIFT bits is for object size (excluding header), - * the higher bits is for zram_pageflags. + * We use BUILD_BUG_ON() to make sure that zram pageflags don't overflow. */ -#define ZRAM_FLAG_SHIFT 24 +#define ZRAM_FLAG_SHIFT (PAGE_SHIFT + 1) /* Flags for zram pages (table[page_no].flags) */ enum zram_pageflags { |