On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 08:16:48PM +0000, Raghava Aditya Renukunta wrote:
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Johannes Thumshirn [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Monday, January 30, 2017 1:50 AM
> > To: Raghava Aditya Renukunta
> > <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; linux-
> > [email protected]; Dave Carroll <[email protected]>; Gana
> > Sridaran <[email protected]>; Scott Benesh
> > <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 08/24] aacraid: Added support for response path
> >
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> >
> > On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 11:28:37AM -0800, Raghava Aditya Renukunta wrote:
> > > This patch enables the driver to actually process the I/O, or srb replies
> > > from adapter. In addition to any HBA1000 or SmartIOC2000 adapter events.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Raghava Aditya Renukunta
> > <[email protected]>
> > > Signed-off-by: Dave Carroll <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > ---
> >
> > Sorry for not completely reviewing the patchset before you reposted.
> >
> > > @@ -475,16 +475,26 @@ int aac_get_containers(struct aac_dev *dev)
> > >
> > > if (maximum_num_containers < MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS)
> > > maximum_num_containers = MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS;
> > > - fsa_dev_ptr = kzalloc(sizeof(*fsa_dev_ptr) *
> > maximum_num_containers,
> > > - GFP_KERNEL);
> > > - if (!fsa_dev_ptr)
> > > - return -ENOMEM;
> > > + if ((dev->fsa_dev == NULL) ||
> > > + (dev->maximum_num_containers != maximum_num_containers))
> > {
> > > +
> > > + fsa_dev_ptr = dev->fsa_dev;
> >
> > Comparison has precedence over logical OR. See
> > http://en.cppreference.com/w/c/language/operator_precedence
>
> Acknowledged. , I will remove the parentheses.
> The idea was to make it easier to read the code , if there were enclosed in
> Parenthesis (I dabbled a bit in lisp , and for me brackets makes it easier
> to read).
I think it makes it a bit less obvious and yes it kinda looks like LISP,
you're right.
>
> >
> > >
> > > - dev->fsa_dev = fsa_dev_ptr;
> > > - dev->maximum_num_containers = maximum_num_containers;
> > > + dev->fsa_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*fsa_dev_ptr) *
> > > + maximum_num_containers, GFP_KERNEL);
> >
> > kcalloc()?
>
> Yes kcalloc makes sense, but then an additional mem set would be required.
> Unless there is a kzcalloc or kczalloc?
No kcalloc() (and it's user-space counterpart calloc() give you zeroed out
memory). If you don't want a zero-fill kmalloc_array() would be the way to go.
Thanks for taking care of that,
Johannes
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