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From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
Cc: "Jan Kara" <jack@suse.cz>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Matthew Wilcox" <mawilcox@microsoft.com>,
	"Ross Zwisler" <zwisler@kernel.org>,
	"Dan Williams" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
	"Michal Hocko" <mhocko@kernel.org>,
	"Christian Koenig" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	"Felix Kuehling" <felix.kuehling@amd.com>,
	"Ralph Campbell" <rcampbell@nvidia.com>,
	"John Hubbard" <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mm/mmu_notifier: use structure for invalidate_range_start/end callback
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 17:49:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181205164932.GI30615@quack2.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181205164052.GE3536@redhat.com>

On Wed 05-12-18 11:40:52, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 05:35:20PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > On Wed 05-12-18 00:36:26, jglisse@redhat.com wrote:
> > > diff --git a/mm/mmu_notifier.c b/mm/mmu_notifier.c
> > > index 5119ff846769..5f6665ae3ee2 100644
> > > --- a/mm/mmu_notifier.c
> > > +++ b/mm/mmu_notifier.c
> > > @@ -178,14 +178,20 @@ int __mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(struct mm_struct *mm,
> > >  				  unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> > >  				  bool blockable)
> > >  {
> > > +	struct mmu_notifier_range _range, *range = &_range;
> > 
> > Why these games with two variables?
> 
> This is a temporary step i dediced to do the convertion in 2 steps,
> first i convert the callback to use the structure so that people
> having mmu notifier callback only have to review this patch and do
> not get distracted by the second step which update all the mm call
> site that trigger invalidation.
> 
> In the final result this code disappear. I did it that way to make
> the thing more reviewable. Sorry if that is a bit confusing.

Aha, right. Thanks for clarification. You can add:

Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-05 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-05  5:36 [PATCH v2 0/3] mmu notifier contextual informations jglisse
2018-12-05  5:36 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] mm/mmu_notifier: use structure for invalidate_range_start/end callback jglisse
2018-12-05 16:35   ` Jan Kara
2018-12-05 16:40     ` Jerome Glisse
2018-12-05 16:49       ` Jan Kara [this message]
2018-12-05 21:42   ` Kuehling, Felix
2018-12-05 23:04     ` Jerome Glisse
2018-12-05 23:15       ` Kuehling, Felix
2018-12-07  3:30   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-12-07 15:32     ` Jerome Glisse
2018-12-05  5:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] mm/mmu_notifier: use structure for invalidate_range_start/end calls v2 jglisse
2018-12-05 16:48   ` Jan Kara
2018-12-05  5:36 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] mm/mmu_notifier: contextual information for event triggering invalidation v2 jglisse

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