linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 06/19] drivers core: Add I/O ASID allocator

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Date:   Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:41:05 +0100
From:   Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@....com>
To:     Auger Eric <eric.auger@...hat.com>,
        Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com>,
        iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
Cc:     "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@...el.com>,
        Raj Ashok <ashok.raj@...el.com>,
        Andriy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/19] drivers core: Add I/O ASID allocator

On 25/04/2019 11:17, Auger Eric wrote:
>> +/**
>> + * ioasid_alloc - Allocate an IOASID
>> + * @set: the IOASID set
>> + * @min: the minimum ID (inclusive)
>> + * @max: the maximum ID (exclusive)
>> + * @private: data private to the caller
>> + *
>> + * Allocate an ID between @min and @max (or %0 and %INT_MAX). Return the
> I would remove "(or %0 and %INT_MAX)".

Agreed, those where the default values of idr, but the xarray doesn't
define a default max value. By the way, I do think squashing patches 6
and 7 would be better (keeping my SOB but you can change the author).

>> +typedef int (*ioasid_iter_t)(ioasid_t ioasid, void *private, void *data);
> I don't see it used in this series.

There used to be a "ioasid_for_each()", which isn't needed by anyone at
the moment. This can be removed.

Thanks,
Jean