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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: steiner@sgi.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 02/13] GRU - dump chiplet state
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:37:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090409153706.e1c1d3a3.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090406161011.421626000@sgi.com>

On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 11:08:11 -0500
steiner@sgi.com wrote:

> From: Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
> 
> Add support for dumpping the state of an entire GRU chiplet.
> 
> ...
>
> +static int gru_user_copy_handle(void __user **dp, void *s)
> +{
> +	if (copy_to_user(*(void __user **)dp, s, GRU_HANDLE_BYTES))

the typecast appears to be unneeded?

> +		return -1;
> +	*dp += GRU_HANDLE_BYTES;
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>
> ...
>
> --- linux.orig/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grutables.h	2009-03-04 10:49:00.000000000 -0600
> +++ linux/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/grutables.h	2009-03-04 10:50:44.000000000 -0600
> @@ -554,6 +554,12 @@ struct gru_blade_state {
>  
>  /* Lock hierarchy checking enabled only in emulator */
>  
> +/* 0 = lock failed, 1 = locked */
> +static inline int __trylock_handle(void *h)
> +{
> +	return !test_and_set_bit(1, h);
> +}

It would be safer were this header to include bitops.h.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-09 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-06 16:08 [patch 00/13] GRU - GRU Driver updates steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 01/13] GRU - bug fixes for GRU exception handling steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 02/13] GRU - dump chiplet state steiner
2009-04-09 22:37   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-04-10 13:22     ` Jack Steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 03/13] GRU - dynamic allocation of kernel contexts steiner
2009-04-09 22:37   ` Andrew Morton
2009-04-10 13:24     ` Jack Steiner
2009-04-11  0:22       ` Andrew Morton
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 04/13] GRU - change context load and unload steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 05/13] GRU - support cch_allocate for kernel threads steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 06/13] GRU - change resource assignment " steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 07/13] GRU - support contexts with zero dsrs or cbrs steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 08/13] GRU - fix handling of mesq failures steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 09/13] GRU - check context state on reload steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 10/13] GRU - support instruction completion interrupts steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 11/13] GRU - support for asynchronous gru instructions steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 12/13] GRU - update gru kernel self tests steiner
2009-04-09 22:37   ` Andrew Morton
2009-04-10 13:26     ` Jack Steiner
2009-04-06 16:08 ` [patch 13/13] GRU - update to rev 0.9 of gru spec steiner
2009-04-09 22:37 ` [patch 00/13] GRU - GRU Driver updates Andrew Morton
2009-04-10 12:31   ` Jack Steiner
2009-04-10 20:47     ` Andrew Morton

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