linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/24] io-controller: Core of the elevator fair queuing

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Date:	Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:08:48 -0400
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@...fujitsu.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/24] io-controller: Core of the elevator fair queuing

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:49:40AM +0800, Gui Jianfeng wrote:
> Vivek Goyal wrote:
> ...
> > +static void update_min_vdisktime(struct io_service_tree *st)
> > +{
> > +	u64 vdisktime;
> > +
> > +	if (st->active_entity)
> > +		vdisktime = st->active_entity->vdisktime;
> > +
> > +	if (st->rb_leftmost) {
> > +		struct io_entity *entity = rb_entry(st->rb_leftmost,
> > +						struct io_entity, rb_node);
> > +
> > +		if (!st->active_entity)
> > +			vdisktime = entity->vdisktime;
> > +		else
> > +			vdisktime = min_vdisktime(vdisktime, entity->vdisktime);
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	st->min_vdisktime = max_vdisktime(st->min_vdisktime, vdisktime);
> > +}
> 
> block/elevator-fq.c: In function ‘elv_ioq_slice_expired’:
> block/elevator-fq.c:132: warning: ‘vdisktime’ may be used uninitialized in this function
> LD      block/built-in.o
> 
> We'd better initialize vdisktime at first.
> 

Thanks Gui. Will fix in next posting.

Vivek

> Signed-off-by: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@...fujitsu.com>
> ---
>  block/elevator-fq.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/block/elevator-fq.c b/block/elevator-fq.c
> index d04e925..a4161c2 100644
> --- a/block/elevator-fq.c
> +++ b/block/elevator-fq.c
> @@ -131,6 +131,8 @@ static void update_min_vdisktime(struct io_service_tree *st)
>  {
>  	u64 vdisktime;
>  
> +	vdisktime = st->min_vdisktime;
> +
>  	if (st->active_entity)
>  		vdisktime = st->active_entity->vdisktime;
>  
> -- 
> 1.5.4.rc3
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