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From: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
To: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] mm, page_owner: Add page_owner_stacks file to print out only stacks and their counter
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2022 15:00:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YxXy6BReRfqsKa34@elver.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YxXyThZanSl3wboo@elver.google.com>

On Mon, Sep 05, 2022 at 02:57PM +0200, Marco Elver wrote:
[...]
> > +{
> > +	int i = *pos, ret = 0;
> > +	struct stack_record **stacks, *stack;
> > +	static struct stack_record *last = NULL;
> > +	unsigned long stack_table_entries = stack_hash_mask + 1;
> > +
> > +	/* Continue from the last stack if we have one */
> > +	if (last) {
> > +		stack = last->next;
> 
> This is dead code?

Oof, I just noticed that 'last' is static. Please avoid that, because
it'll make this interface really tricky to use safely. I still don't
quite understand why it needs to do this, and a kernel-doc comment would
make this clearer.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-05 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-05  3:10 [PATCH v2 0/3] page_owner: print stacks and their counter Oscar Salvador
2022-09-05  3:10 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] lib/stackdepot: Add a refcount field in stack_record Oscar Salvador
2022-09-05 20:57   ` Andrey Konovalov
2022-09-06  3:54     ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-10 22:33       ` Andrey Konovalov
2022-09-19 15:01         ` Vlastimil Babka
2022-09-05  3:10 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] mm, page_owner: Add page_owner_stacks file to print out only stacks and their counter Oscar Salvador
2022-09-05 12:57   ` Marco Elver
2022-09-05 13:00     ` Marco Elver [this message]
2022-09-06  7:43     ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-06  8:35       ` Marco Elver
2022-09-07  4:00         ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-07  7:14           ` Marco Elver
2022-09-08  3:32             ` Oscar Salvador
2022-09-08  5:31               ` Marco Elver
2022-09-05 22:20   ` kernel test robot
2022-09-05  3:10 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] mm,page_owner: Filter out stacks by a threshold counter Oscar Salvador
2022-09-05 10:51   ` Ammar Faizi
2022-09-05 11:31     ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-05 11:54       ` Ammar Faizi
2022-09-05 12:02         ` Michal Hocko
2022-09-05 12:42           ` Ammar Faizi
2022-09-19 15:23   ` Vlastimil Babka

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