[PATCH v8 3/3] arm64: mte: add compression support to mteswap.c

Alexander Potapenko glider at google.com
Mon Nov 13 02:45:00 PST 2023


> > >
> > >  void mte_free_tag_storage(char *storage)
> >
> > If you use a term 'free' here, the counter name should probably
> > reflect that.
>
> I still want to keep the terms "allocation/deallocation" in the
> user-facing code (in the /sys/ file) though.
> So renaming the counter here will cause a mismatch between its name
> and the stats output.

To move forward, I am going to send out v9 that addresses your
comments except for this one and for moving the conditionals inside
mte_compress() and mte_decompress().
Happy to discuss those three points further.



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