From: Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: <devel@driverdev.osuosl.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Miao Xie <miaoxie@huawei.com>, Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
<weidu.du@huawei.com>, Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
<linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org>, Fang Wei <fangwei1@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging: erofs: keep corrupted fs from crashing kernel in erofs_namei()
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:41:36 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d5567c5c-7ceb-a9cc-0fb8-b6b04a4d42ca@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190215093503.GH2326@kadam>
On 2019/2/15 17:35, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 05:32:33PM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
>> On 2019/2/15 15:57, Dan Carpenter wrote:
>>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 03:02:25PM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
>>>> On 2019/2/1 20:16, Gao Xiang wrote:
>>>>> + /*
>>>>> + * on-disk error, let's only BUG_ON in the debugging mode.
>>>>> + * otherwise, it will return 1 to just skip the invalid name
>>>>> + * and go on (in consideration of the lookup performance).
>>>>> + */
>>>>> + DBG_BUGON(qd->name > qd->end);
>>>>
>>>> qd->name == qd->end is not allowed as well?
>>>>
>>>> So will it be better to return directly here?
>>>>
>>>> if (unlikely(qd->name >= qd->end)) {
>>>> DBG_BUGON(1);
>>>> return 1;
>>>> }
>>>
>>> Please don't add likely/unlikely() annotations unless you have
>>> benchmarked it and it makes a difference.
>>
>> Well, it only occur for corrupted image, since the image is readonly, so it
>> is really rare.
>
> The likely/unlikely() annotations make the code harder to read. It's
Well, I think unlikely here can imply this is a rare case which may help to
read...
> only worth it if it's is a speedup on a fast path.
I guess unlikely here can help pipeline to load/execute right branch codes
instead of that rare branch one with BUGON(), is that right?
Thanks,
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
>
> .
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-18 2:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-01 12:16 [PATCH v2] staging: erofs: keep corrupted fs from crashing kernel in erofs_namei() Gao Xiang
2019-02-12 5:05 ` Gao Xiang
2019-02-15 7:02 ` Chao Yu
2019-02-15 7:57 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-02-15 9:04 ` Gao Xiang
2019-02-15 9:32 ` Chao Yu
2019-02-15 9:35 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-02-15 10:33 ` Gao Xiang
2019-02-18 2:41 ` Chao Yu [this message]
2019-02-18 6:16 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-02-15 8:58 ` Gao Xiang
2019-02-18 1:39 ` Chao Yu
2019-02-18 2:17 ` Gao Xiang
2019-02-18 2:50 ` Chao Yu
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