From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
To: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/17] hashtable: introduce a small and naive hashtable
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 12:50:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120906165055.GC7385@Krystal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5048CDA2.10300@gmail.com>
* Sasha Levin (levinsasha928@gmail.com) wrote:
> On 09/06/2012 06:00 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> >> > I think that that code doesn't make sense. The users of hlist_for_each_* aren't
> >> > supposed to be changing the loop cursor.
> > I totally agree. Modifying the 'node' pointer is just asking for issues.
> > Yes that is error prone, but not due to the double loop. It's due to the
> > modifying of the node pointer that is used internally by the loop
> > counter. Don't do that :-)
>
> While we're on this subject, I haven't actually seen hlist_for_each_entry() code
> that even *touches* 'pos'.
>
> Will people yell at me loudly if I change the prototype of those macros to be:
>
> hlist_for_each_entry(tpos, head, member)
>
> (Dropping the 'pos' parameter), and updating anything that calls those macros to
> drop it as well?
I think the intent there is to keep hlist macros and list macros
slightly in sync. Given those are vastly used, I'm not sure you want to
touch them. But hey, that's just my 2 cents.
Thanks,
Mathieu
>
>
> Thanks,
> Sasha
--
Mathieu Desnoyers
Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-06 16:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-22 2:26 [PATCH v3 00/17] generic hashtable implementation Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:26 ` [PATCH v3 01/17] hashtable: introduce a small and naive hashtable Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 18:01 ` Tejun Heo
2012-08-22 23:54 ` Ryan Mallon
2012-08-23 0:24 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-23 20:04 ` Tejun Heo
2012-08-24 19:47 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-24 19:59 ` Tejun Heo
2012-08-24 20:11 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-24 20:33 ` Tejun Heo
2012-08-24 20:53 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-24 21:23 ` Tejun Heo
2012-08-24 22:59 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-24 23:07 ` Tejun Heo
2012-08-25 4:24 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-08-28 9:56 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-28 10:11 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-08-28 11:27 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-28 11:56 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-08-28 23:00 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-09-04 15:35 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-04 16:30 ` Pedro Alves
2012-09-04 16:40 ` Pedro Alves
2012-09-04 17:01 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-09-06 13:53 ` Sasha Levin
2012-09-06 14:19 ` Pedro Alves
2012-09-06 14:33 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-09-06 14:36 ` David Laight
2012-09-06 14:55 ` Josh Triplett
2012-09-06 15:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-06 15:49 ` Sasha Levin
2012-09-06 16:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-06 16:21 ` Sasha Levin
2012-09-06 16:50 ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
2012-09-06 17:01 ` Sasha Levin
2012-09-06 17:02 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-09-06 17:15 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-04 17:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-04 17:21 ` Pedro Alves
2012-09-04 20:59 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-04 21:51 ` Pedro Alves
2012-09-04 22:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-04 22:58 ` Pedro Alves
2012-09-04 23:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-09-04 16:32 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-08-22 2:26 ` [PATCH v3 02/17] userns: use new hashtable implementation Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:26 ` [PATCH v3 03/17] mm,ksm: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:26 ` [PATCH v3 04/17] workqueue: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 18:05 ` Tejun Heo
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 05/17] mm/huge_memory: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 06/17] tracepoint: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 07/17] net,9p: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 08/17] block,elevator: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 09/17] SUNRPC/cache: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 10/17] dlm: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 11/17] net,l2tp: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 12/17] dm: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 13/17] lockd: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 11:47 ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-08-22 12:13 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 13:12 ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-08-22 13:22 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-08-22 17:32 ` Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 14/17] net,rds: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 15/17] openvswitch: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 16/17] tracing output: " Sasha Levin
2012-08-22 2:27 ` [PATCH v3 17/17] SUNRPC: use new hashtable implementation in auth Sasha Levin
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