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From: Jinpu Wang <jinpu.wang@cloud.ionos.com>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
	Jack Wang <jinpuwang@gmail.com>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	Danil Kipnis <danil.kipnis@cloud.ionos.com>,
	Roman Penyaev <rpenyaev@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 06/25] RDMA/rtrs: client: main functionality
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 17:48:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMGffE=0VX2SwNFBd+EeR3Grh=bSGrkGFqbWkORYoocDbYUy6g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200116155301.GC10759@ziepe.ca>

On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 4:53 PM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 04:43:41PM +0100, Jinpu Wang wrote:
> > > > +             wake_up(&clt->permits_wait);
> > > > +}
> > > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(rtrs_clt_put_permit);
> > > > +
> > > > +struct rtrs_permit *rtrs_permit_from_pdu(void *pdu)
> > > > +{
> > > > +     return pdu - sizeof(struct rtrs_permit);
> > >
> > > C standard doesn't allow pointer arithmetic on void*.
> > gcc never complains,  searched aournd:
> > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3523145/pointer-arithmetic-for-void-pointer-in-c
> >
> > You're right, will fix.
>
> The kernel extensively uses a gcc extension treating arithmatic on a
> void * as the same as a u8, you can leave it for kernel code.
>
> But is generally a big question why code is written like that, always
> better to use a struct and container_of
>
> Jason
Thanks, in fact, it's just a function not used, will remove.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-16 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-16 12:58 [PATCH v7 00/25] RTRS (former IBTRS) RDMA Transport Library and RNBD (former IBNBD) RDMA Network Block Device Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 01/25] sysfs: export sysfs_remove_file_self() Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 02/25] RDMA/rtrs: public interface header to establish RDMA connections Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 03/25] RDMA/rtrs: private headers with rtrs protocol structs and helpers Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 04/25] RDMA/rtrs: core: lib functions shared between client and server modules Jack Wang
2020-01-19 14:48   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-20 11:32     ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-20 13:30       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-20 14:08         ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 05/25] RDMA/rtrs: client: private header with client structs and functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 06/25] RDMA/rtrs: client: main functionality Jack Wang
2020-01-16 14:53   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-16 15:43     ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-16 15:53       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-01-16 16:48         ` Jinpu Wang [this message]
2020-01-16 15:58       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-16 16:24         ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-18 10:12           ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-20 11:24             ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 07/25] RDMA/rtrs: client: statistics functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 08/25] RDMA/rtrs: client: sysfs interface functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:58 ` [PATCH v7 09/25] RDMA/rtrs: server: private header with server structs and functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 10/25] RDMA/rtrs: server: main functionality Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 11/25] RDMA/rtrs: server: statistics functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 12/25] RDMA/rtrs: server: sysfs interface functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 13/25] RDMA/rtrs: include client and server modules into kernel compilation Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 14/25] RDMA/rtrs: a bit of documentation Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 15/25] block/rnbd: private headers with rnbd protocol structs and helpers Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 16/25] block/rnbd: client: private header with client structs and functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 17/25] block/rnbd: client: main functionality Jack Wang
2020-01-20 13:48   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-20 17:30     ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-22 12:31       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-22 12:52         ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-22 11:22     ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-22 12:25       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-22 13:12         ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-22 14:07           ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-22 14:18             ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 18/25] block/rnbd: client: sysfs interface functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 19/25] block/rnbd: server: private header with server structs and functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 20/25] block/rnbd: server: main functionality Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 21/25] block/rnbd: server: functionality for IO submission to file or block dev Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 22/25] block/rnbd: server: sysfs interface functions Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 23/25] block/rnbd: include client and server modules into kernel compilation Jack Wang
2020-01-16 14:40   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-16 14:54     ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-16 15:59       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-01-16 16:53         ` Jinpu Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 24/25] block/rnbd: a bit of documentation Jack Wang
2020-01-16 12:59 ` [PATCH v7 25/25] MAINTAINERS: Add maintainers for RNBD/RTRS modules Jack Wang

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