linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 01/19] kallsyms: Simplify update_iter

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Date:   Thu, 10 May 2018 15:01:57 +0200
From:   Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:     Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 01/19] kallsyms: Simplify update_iter_mod()

On Wed, May 09, 2018 at 02:43:30PM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
> Simplify logic in update_iter_mod().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
> ---
>  kernel/kallsyms.c | 20 ++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms.c b/kernel/kallsyms.c
> index a23e21ada81b..eda4b0222dab 100644
> --- a/kernel/kallsyms.c
> +++ b/kernel/kallsyms.c
> @@ -510,23 +510,15 @@ static int update_iter_mod(struct kallsym_iter *iter, loff_t pos)
>  {
>  	iter->pos = pos;
>  
> -	if (iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end > 0 &&
> -	    iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end < iter->pos)
> -		return get_ksymbol_bpf(iter);
> -
> -	if (iter->pos_mod_end > 0 &&
> -	    iter->pos_mod_end < iter->pos) {
> -		if (!get_ksymbol_ftrace_mod(iter))
> -			return get_ksymbol_bpf(iter);
> +	if ((!iter->pos_mod_end || iter->pos_mod_end > pos) &&
> +	    get_ksymbol_mod(iter))
>  		return 1;

hum, should that be iter->pos_mod_end >= pos ?


> -	}
>  
> -	if (!get_ksymbol_mod(iter)) {
> -		if (!get_ksymbol_ftrace_mod(iter))
> -			return get_ksymbol_bpf(iter);
> -	}
> +	if ((!iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end || iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end > pos) &&
> +	    get_ksymbol_ftrace_mod(iter))

same here? iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end >= pos

jirka

> +		return 1;
>  
> -	return 1;
> +	return get_ksymbol_bpf(iter);
>  }
>  
>  /* Returns false if pos at or past end of file. */
> -- 
> 1.9.1
>