linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 2/7] x86/dma: use IS

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Message-ID: <20190612051624.GF32652@zn.tnic>
Date:   Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:16:24 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
Cc:     Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@....com>,
        John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        linux-doc <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sebastian Ott <sebott@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@...ibm.com>,
        Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
        Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
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        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
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        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
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        Hanjun Guo <guohanjun@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 2/7] x86/dma: use IS_ENABLED() to simplify the code

On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 11:48:26AM +0800, Zhen Lei wrote:
> This patch removes the ifdefs around CONFIG_IOMMU_DEFAULT_PASSTHROUGH to
> improve readablity.

Avoid having "This patch" or "This commit" in the commit message. It is
tautologically useless.

Also, do

$ git grep 'This patch' Documentation/process

for more details.

> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/pci-dma.c | 7 ++-----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-dma.c b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-dma.c
> index dcd272dbd0a9330..9f2b19c35a060df 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/pci-dma.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/pci-dma.c
> @@ -43,11 +43,8 @@
>   * It is also possible to disable by default in kernel config, and enable with
>   * iommu=nopt at boot time.
>   */
> -#ifdef CONFIG_IOMMU_DEFAULT_PASSTHROUGH
> -int iommu_pass_through __read_mostly = 1;
> -#else
> -int iommu_pass_through __read_mostly;
> -#endif
> +int iommu_pass_through __read_mostly =
> +			IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IOMMU_DEFAULT_PASSTHROUGH);

Let that line stick out.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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