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From: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Oren Laadan <orenl@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: jeremy@goop.org, arnd@arndb.de,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [RFC v6][PATCH 5/9] Restore memory address space
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:35:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1223480145.11830.3.camel@nimitz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1223461197-11513-6-git-send-email-orenl@cs.columbia.edu>

On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 06:19 -0400, Oren Laadan wrote:
> 
> +static int cr_read_private_vma_contents(struct cr_ctx *ctx)
> +{
> +       struct cr_hdr_pgarr *hh;
> +       unsigned long nr_pages;
> +       int parent, ret = 0;
> +
> +       while (1) {
> +               hh = cr_hbuf_get(ctx, sizeof(*hh));
> +               parent = cr_read_obj_type(ctx, hh, sizeof(*hh), CR_HDR_PGARR);
> +               if (parent != 0) {
> +                       if (parent < 0)
> +                               ret = parent;
> +                       else
> +                               ret = -EINVAL;
> +                       cr_hbuf_put(ctx, sizeof(*hh));
> +                       break;
> +               }
> +
> +               cr_debug("nr_pages %ld\n", (unsigned long) hh->nr_pages);
> +
> +               nr_pages = hh->nr_pages;
> +               cr_hbuf_put(ctx, sizeof(*hh));
> +
> +               if (!nr_pages)
> +                       break;
> +
> +               ret = cr_read_pages_vaddrs(ctx, nr_pages);
> +               if (ret < 0)
> +                       break;
> +               ret = cr_read_pages_contents(ctx);
> +               if (ret < 0)
> +                       break;
> +               cr_pgarr_reset_all(ctx);
> +       }
> +
> +       return ret;
> +}

This basically just uses a while(1) loop with 'break' instead of an
'out_err:' label and some gotos.  That's kinda odd for the kernel.  

-- Dave

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-08 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-08 10:19 [RFC v6][PATCH 0/9] Kernel based checkpoint/restart Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 1/9] Create syscalls: sys_checkpoint, sys_restart Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 2/9] General infrastructure for checkpoint restart Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 3/9] x86 support for checkpoint/restart Oren Laadan
2008-10-10 10:21   ` Cedric Le Goater
2008-10-10 10:24     ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 4/9] Dump memory address space Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 5/9] Restore " Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 15:35   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 6/9] Checkpoint/restart: initial documentation Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 7/9] Infrastructure for shared objects Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 8/9] Dump open file descriptors Oren Laadan
2008-10-08 10:19 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 9/9] Restore open file descriprtors Oren Laadan
2008-10-09 12:46 ` [RFC v6][PATCH 0/9] Kernel based checkpoint/restart Ingo Molnar
2008-10-09 12:58   ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-09 13:17     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-09 13:34       ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-09 13:44         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-09 16:50           ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-10 15:39             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-13  8:13               ` Cedric Le Goater
2008-10-13 16:12                 ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-15 15:13                   ` Cedric Le Goater
2008-10-15 23:59                     ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-13 16:43                 ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-15 15:15                   ` Cedric Le Goater
2008-10-16  0:06                     ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-16 12:35                       ` Daniel Lezcano
2008-10-16 13:49                         ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-16 22:51                           ` Peter Chubb
2008-10-17  6:30                             ` David Newall
2008-10-20 17:17                               ` Dave Hansen
2008-10-17  6:44                             ` Cedric Le Goater
2008-10-17  7:08                             ` Oren Laadan
2008-10-09 21:59       ` Greg Kurz

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