From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/17] hashtable: introduce a small and naive hashtable
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 15:19:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5048B0F5.9040000@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5048AAF6.5090101@gmail.com>
On 09/06/2012 02:53 PM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> So I think that for the hash iterator it might actually be simpler.
>
> My solution to making 'break' work in the iterator is:
>
> for (bkt = 0, node = NULL; bkt < HASH_SIZE(name) && node == NULL; bkt++)
> hlist_for_each_entry(obj, node, &name[bkt], member)
>
> We initialize our node loop cursor with NULL in the external loop, and the
> external loop will have a new condition to loop while that cursor is NULL.
>
> My logic is that we can only 'break' when we are iterating over an object in the
> internal loop. If we're iterating over an object in that loop then 'node != NULL'.
>
> This way, if we broke from within the internal loop, the external loop will see
> node as not NULL, and so it will stop looping itself. On the other hand, if the
> internal loop has actually ended, then node will be NULL, and the outer loop
> will keep running.
>
> Is there anything I've missed?
Looks right to me, from a cursory look at hlist_for_each_entry. That's exactly
what I meant with this most often being trivial when the inner loop's iterator
is a pointer that goes NULL at the end.
--
Pedro Alves
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-06 14:20 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 [this message]
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
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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