linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 1/6] ext4: Move is_32bit

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Date:   Mon, 12 Dec 2016 15:29:55 -0700
From:   Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>
To:     Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Cc:     linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, david@...ma-star.at, tytso@....edu,
        dedekind1@...il.com, adrian.hunter@...el.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        adilger.kernel@...ger.ca, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] ext4: Move is_32bit_api() to generic code

On Dec 1, 2016, at 3:02 PM, Richard Weinberger <richard@....at> wrote:
> 
> Since UBIFS will also use this function, move it to compat.h.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>

Looks fine, could have minor improvement as mentioned below.

Reviewed-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>

> ---
> fs/ext4/dir.c          | 9 ---------
> include/linux/compat.h | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/dir.c b/fs/ext4/dir.c
> index e8b365000d73..464e6e99d744 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/dir.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/dir.c
> @@ -290,15 +290,6 @@ static int ext4_readdir(struct file *file, struct dir_context *ctx)
> 	return err;
> }
> 
> -static inline int is_32bit_api(void)
> -{
> -#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
> -	return in_compat_syscall();
> -#else
> -	return (BITS_PER_LONG == 32);
> -#endif
> -}
> -
> /*
>  * These functions convert from the major/minor hash to an f_pos
>  * value for dx directories
> diff --git a/include/linux/compat.h b/include/linux/compat.h
> index 63609398ef9f..8412382e8d08 100644
> --- a/include/linux/compat.h
> +++ b/include/linux/compat.h
> @@ -730,11 +730,13 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_fanotify_mark(int, unsigned int, __u32, __u32,
> #ifndef in_compat_syscall
> static inline bool in_compat_syscall(void) { return is_compat_task(); }
> #endif
> +static inline int is_32bit_api(void) { return in_compat_syscall(); }
> 
> #else

This would benefit from an annotation to make it clear what the "#if" is:

#else /* !CONFIG_COMPAT */

> 
> #define is_compat_task() (0)
> static inline bool in_compat_syscall(void) { return false; }
> +static inline int is_32bit_api(void) { return BITS_PER_LONG == 32; }
> 
> #endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT */


Cheers, Andreas






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