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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 02/24] mm/gup: factor out duplicate code from four routines
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 09:03:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191121080356.GA24784@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191121071354.456618-3-jhubbard@nvidia.com>

On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 11:13:32PM -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> There are four locations in gup.c that have a fair amount of code
> duplication. This means that changing one requires making the same
> changes in four places, not to mention reading the same code four
> times, and wondering if there are subtle differences.
> 
> Factor out the common code into static functions, thus reducing the
> overall line count and the code's complexity.
> 
> Also, take the opportunity to slightly improve the efficiency of the
> error cases, by doing a mass subtraction of the refcount, surrounded
> by get_page()/put_page().
> 
> Also, further simplify (slightly), by waiting until the the successful
> end of each routine, to increment *nr.

Any reason for the spurious underscore in the function name?

Otherwise this looks fine and might be a worthwhile cleanup to feed
Andrew for 5.5 independent of the gut of the changes.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-21  8:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-21  7:13 [PATCH v7 00/24] mm/gup: track dma-pinned pages: FOLL_PIN John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 01/24] mm/gup: pass flags arg to __gup_device_* functions John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21  8:25     ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 02/24] mm/gup: factor out duplicate code from four routines John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:03   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-11-21  8:29     ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21  9:49       ` Jan Kara
2019-11-21 21:47         ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21  9:54       ` Jan Kara
2019-11-22  2:54         ` John Hubbard
2019-11-22 11:15           ` Jan Kara
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 03/24] mm/gup: move try_get_compound_head() to top, fix minor issues John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:07   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 04/24] mm: Cleanup __put_devmap_managed_page() vs ->page_free() John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:04   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 05/24] mm: devmap: refactor 1-based refcounting for ZONE_DEVICE pages John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21  8:54     ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21 16:59       ` Dan Williams
2019-11-21 22:22         ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 06/24] goldish_pipe: rename local pin_user_pages() routine John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:08   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21  8:36     ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 07/24] IB/umem: use get_user_pages_fast() to pin DMA pages John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:07   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21 14:36     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-11-24  6:14       ` John Hubbard
2019-11-24 10:07       ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-11-25  0:05         ` John Hubbard
2019-11-25  0:53           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 08/24] media/v4l2-core: set pages dirty upon releasing DMA buffers John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:09   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 09/24] vfio, mm: fix get_user_pages_remote() and FOLL_LONGTERM John Hubbard
2019-11-21  8:10   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-21  8:48     ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21 21:35   ` Alex Williamson
2019-11-21 21:49     ` John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 10/24] mm/gup: introduce pin_user_pages*() and FOLL_PIN John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 11/24] goldish_pipe: convert to pin_user_pages() and put_user_page() John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 12/24] IB/{core,hw,umem}: set FOLL_PIN via pin_user_pages*(), fix up ODP John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 13/24] mm/process_vm_access: set FOLL_PIN via pin_user_pages_remote() John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 14/24] drm/via: set FOLL_PIN via pin_user_pages_fast() John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 15/24] fs/io_uring: set FOLL_PIN via pin_user_pages() John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 16/24] net/xdp: " John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 17/24] mm/gup: track FOLL_PIN pages John Hubbard
2019-11-21  9:39   ` Jan Kara
2019-11-30 18:59   ` kbuild test robot
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 18/24] media/v4l2-core: pin_user_pages (FOLL_PIN) and put_user_page() conversion John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 19/24] vfio, mm: " John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 20/24] powerpc: book3s64: convert to pin_user_pages() and put_user_page() John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 21/24] mm/gup_benchmark: use proper FOLL_WRITE flags instead of hard-coding "1" John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 22/24] mm/gup_benchmark: support pin_user_pages() and related calls John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 23/24] selftests/vm: run_vmtests: invoke gup_benchmark with basic FOLL_PIN coverage John Hubbard
2019-11-21  7:13 ` [PATCH v7 24/24] mm, tree-wide: rename put_user_page*() to unpin_user_page*() John Hubbard

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