Re: [PATCH v9 08/27] mailbox: Add Gunyah message queue mailbox

[Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org>]

On 2/2/23 3:59 AM, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
>>
>> +static irqreturn_t gh_msgq_rx_irq_handler(int irq, void *data)
>> +{
>> +    struct gh_msgq *msgq = data;
>> +    struct gh_msgq_rx_data rx_data;
>> +    unsigned long gh_err;
>> +    bool ready = true;
>> +
>> +    while (ready) {
>> +        gh_err = gh_hypercall_msgq_recv(msgq->rx_ghrsc->capid,
>> +                (uintptr_t)&rx_data.data, sizeof(rx_data.data),
> you should proabably use  GH_MSGQ_MAX_MSG_SIZE instead of calling sizeof 
> for every loop.

I disagree with this comment.

I think sizeof(object) conveys more meaning that CONSTANT_SIZE,
and both values are known at compile time (so there is no cost
of "calling sizeof" a lot.

					-Alex

> 
>> +                &rx_data.length, &ready);
>> +        if (gh_err == GH_ERROR_OK) {
>> +            mbox_chan_received_data(gh_msgq_chan(msgq), &rx_data);
>> +        } else if (gh_err == GH_ERROR_MSGQUEUE_EMPTY) {
>> +            break;
>> +        } else {
>> +            pr_warn("Failed to receive data from msgq for %s: %zd\n",
>> +                msgq->mbox.dev ? dev_name(msgq->mbox.dev) : "", gh_err);
>> +            break;
>> +        }
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    return IRQ_HANDLED;
>> +}