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authorMatthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>2014-06-04 16:07:48 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-06-04 16:54:02 -0700
commitdd6bd0d9c7dbb3951005db4e424abbd37c4ff801 (patch)
treecddb3dcb163db01dd9af6e39ca4aee6f1a5470c5 /drivers/block
parent47a191fd38ebddb1bd1510ec2bc1085c578c8868 (diff)
swap: use bdev_read_page() / bdev_write_page()
By calling the device driver to write the page directly, we avoid allocating a BIO, which allows us to free memory without allocating memory. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix used-uninitialized bug] Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com> Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> Cc: Dheeraj Reddy <dheeraj.reddy@intel.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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