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From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, osalvador@suse.de,
	yanjun.zhu@linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] mm/gup: clean up codes in fault_in_xxx() functions
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 22:09:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <35a93c36-6e97-4b33-aae5-efd1c907518a@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z/sbv3EmLXWgEE7+@MiWiFi-R3L-srv>

On 13.04.25 04:04, Baoquan He wrote:
> The code style in fault_in_readable() and fault_in_writable() is a
> little inconsistent with fault_in_safe_writeable(). In fault_in_readable()
> and fault_in_writable(), it uses 'uaddr' passed in as loop cursor. While
> in fault_in_safe_writeable(), local variable 'start' is used as loop
> cursor. This may mislead people when reading code or making change in
> these codes.
> 
> Here define explicit loop cursor and use for loop to simplify codes in
> these three functions. These cleanup can make them be consistent in
> code style and improve readability.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
> ---

Hopefully we don't introduce anything unexpected ... do we have some 
unit test that could make use feel better, especially regarding end < start?

If not, could we add one based on some feature that ends up calling at 
least one of these functions?

Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

-- 
Cheers,

David / dhildenb



  reply	other threads:[~2025-04-13 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-04-10  3:57 [PATCH v4 0/4] mm/gup: Minor fix, cleanup and improvements Baoquan He
2025-04-10  3:57 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] mm/gup: fix wrongly calculated returned value in fault_in_safe_writeable() Baoquan He
2025-04-10  8:31   ` Oscar Salvador
2025-04-11  3:43   ` Andrew Morton
2025-04-11  5:32     ` Baoquan He
2025-04-11 15:07       ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2025-04-11 23:22         ` Andrew Morton
2025-04-11  8:44   ` David Hildenbrand
2025-04-10  3:57 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] mm/gup: remove unneeded checking in follow_page_pte() Baoquan He
2025-04-10  3:57 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] mm/gup: remove gup_fast_pgd_leaf() and clean up the relevant codes Baoquan He
2025-04-10  3:57 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] mm/gup: clean up codes in fault_in_xxx() functions Baoquan He
2025-04-11  8:54   ` David Hildenbrand
2025-04-11 11:15     ` Baoquan He
2025-04-11 11:41       ` David Hildenbrand
2025-04-13  1:07         ` Baoquan He
2025-04-13 20:02           ` David Hildenbrand
2025-04-13  2:04   ` [PATCH v5 " Baoquan He
2025-04-13 20:09     ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2025-04-14  3:44       ` Baoquan He

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