From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lizefan@huawei.com,
mingo@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, josh@joshtriplett.org,
yury.norov@gmail.com, peterz@infradead.org, paulmck@kernel.org,
fweisbec@gmail.com, linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] lib: bitmap: support "N" as an alias for size of bitmap
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 23:41:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YBCMk8ip4fyORSs3@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YBCLmrCSwBRkTAhT@smile.fi.intel.com>
On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 11:37:30PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 12:11:39PM -0500, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
...
> > + if (str[0] == 'N') {
> > + *num = nbits - 1;
> > + return str + 1;
> > + }
>
> But locating it here makes possible to enter a priori invalid input, like N for
> start of the region.
>
> I think this should be separate helper which is called in places where it makes
> sense.
Okay, N is 31 on 32 core system... It is a bit counter intuitive, because it's
rather _L_ast than _N_umber of CPUs.
Changing letter?
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-27 3:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-26 17:11 [PATCH v3 0/8] support for bitmap (and hence CPU) list "N" abbreviation Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 1/8] lib: test_bitmap: clearly separate ERANGE from EINVAL tests Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 21:04 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-27 7:21 ` Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 2/8] lib: test_bitmap: add more start-end:offset/len tests Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 21:11 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-27 3:03 ` Yury Norov
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 3/8] lib: bitmap: fold nbits into region struct Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 21:16 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-26 21:18 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-27 8:02 ` Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-28 0:47 ` Yury Norov
2021-01-28 10:17 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-27 3:08 ` Yury Norov
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 4/8] lib: bitmap: move ERANGE check from set_region to check_region Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 21:19 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-27 3:12 ` Yury Norov
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 5/8] lib: bitmap_getnum: separate arg into region and field Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 21:23 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-27 2:58 ` Yury Norov
2021-01-27 8:38 ` Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 6/8] lib: bitmap: support "N" as an alias for size of bitmap Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 21:37 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-01-26 21:41 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2021-01-27 17:57 ` Yury Norov
2021-01-27 8:20 ` Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 7/8] lib: test_bitmap: add tests for "N" alias Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 17:11 ` [PATCH 8/8] rcu: deprecate "all" option to rcu_nocbs= Paul Gortmaker
2021-01-26 21:36 ` Yury Norov
2021-01-26 22:17 ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-01-26 22:27 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] support for bitmap (and hence CPU) list "N" abbreviation Yury Norov
2021-01-27 9:12 ` Paul Gortmaker
2021-02-09 22:58 [PATCH v4 " Paul Gortmaker
2021-02-09 22:59 ` [PATCH 6/8] lib: bitmap: support "N" as an alias for size of bitmap Paul Gortmaker
2021-02-09 23:16 ` Yury Norov
2021-02-10 15:58 ` Paul Gortmaker
2021-02-10 16:49 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-02-12 1:24 ` Yury Norov
2021-02-21 8:07 ` Paul Gortmaker
2021-02-21 8:08 [PATCH v5 0/8] support for bitmap (and hence CPU) list "N" abbreviation Paul Gortmaker
2021-02-21 8:08 ` [PATCH 6/8] lib: bitmap: support "N" as an alias for size of bitmap Paul Gortmaker
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