+ zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files.patch added to mm-new branch

Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:59:39 -0700
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.mm-commits
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The patch titled
     Subject: zram: add pr_fmt to backend files
has been added to the -mm mm-new branch.  Its filename is
     zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files.patch

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    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Haoqin Huang <[email protected]>
Subject: zram: add pr_fmt to backend files
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 17:38:39 +0800

Add pr_fmt to each backend so that pr_err() messages are auto-prefixed
with the algorithm name.  While at it, tweak the deflate winbits pr_err to
avoid a duplicated "deflate" prefix.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Haoqin Huang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Rongwei Wang <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <[email protected]>
Cc: David Sterba <[email protected]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Nick Terrell <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
---

 drivers/block/zram/backend_842.c     |    2 ++
 drivers/block/zram/backend_deflate.c |    4 +++-
 drivers/block/zram/backend_lz4.c     |    4 ++++
 drivers/block/zram/backend_lz4hc.c   |    4 ++++
 drivers/block/zram/backend_lzo.c     |    2 ++
 drivers/block/zram/backend_lzorle.c  |    2 ++
 drivers/block/zram/backend_zstd.c    |    2 ++
 7 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/block/zram/backend_842.c~zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/backend_842.c
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "842: " fmt
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/sw842.h>
--- a/drivers/block/zram/backend_deflate.c~zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/backend_deflate.c
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "deflate: " fmt
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ static int deflate_setup_params(struct z
 		s32 wb = params->deflate.winbits;
 
 		if ((wb < -15 || wb > -9) && (wb < 9 || wb > 15)) {
-			pr_err("invalid deflate winbits: %d\n", wb);
+			pr_err("invalid winbits %d\n", wb);
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 	}
--- a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lz4.c~zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lz4.c
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "lz4: " fmt
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/lz4.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
--- a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lz4hc.c~zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lz4hc.c
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "lz4hc: " fmt
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/lz4.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
--- a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lzo.c~zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lzo.c
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "lzo: " fmt
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/lzo.h>
--- a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lzorle.c~zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/backend_lzorle.c
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "lzo-rle: " fmt
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/lzo.h>
--- a/drivers/block/zram/backend_zstd.c~zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files
+++ a/drivers/block/zram/backend_zstd.c
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) "zstd: " fmt
+
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from [email protected] are

zram-do-not-release-zstd-global-params-from-error-paths.patch
zram-reject-zero-size-dictionary.patch
zram-add-pr_fmt-to-backend-files.patch
zram-validate-parameters-in-each-backends-setup_params.patch
zram-reset-per-priority-params-when-changing-algorithm-before-init.patch