linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] selftests/clone3: convert test modes into an enum

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Date:   Mon, 16 Sep 2019 10:28:55 -0600
From:   shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
To:     Eugene Syromiatnikov <esyr@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christian Brauner <christian@...uner.io>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Adrian Reber <areber@...hat.com>, shuah <shuah@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] selftests/clone3: convert test modes into an enum

On 9/10/19 6:03 AM, Eugene Syromiatnikov wrote:
> * tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c (CLONE3_ARGS_NO_TEST,
> CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_0, CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_1): Change into an enum.
> (call_clone3): Change test_mode parameter type to enum test_mode;
> use switch statement for actions that dependent on test_mode selection.
> (test_clone3): Change test_mode parameter type to enum test_mode.
> 

You don't need the file name in the commit log. Please describe what
you are fixing/doing in the commit. Describing the actual code changes
doesn't help.

Including why these changes are needed as opposed the actual changes
will be helpful. I think I know why, I would like you to tell me why.

> Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromiatnikov <esyr@...hat.com>
> ---
>   tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
>   1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c b/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
> index a0f1989..7b65ee5 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/clone3/clone3.c
> @@ -24,16 +24,18 @@
>   /* V1 includes set_tid */
>   #define CLONE3_ARGS_SIZE_V1 72
>   
> -#define CLONE3_ARGS_NO_TEST 0
> -#define CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_0 1
> -#define CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_1 2
> +enum test_mode {
> +	CLONE3_ARGS_NO_TEST,
> +	CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_0,
> +	CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_1,
> +};
>   
>   static pid_t raw_clone(struct clone_args *args, size_t size)
>   {
>   	return syscall(__NR_clone3, args, size);
>   }
>   
> -static int call_clone3(int flags, size_t size, int test_mode)
> +static int call_clone3(int flags, size_t size, enum test_mode test_mode)
>   {
>   	struct clone_args args = {0};
>   	pid_t ppid = -1;
> @@ -46,7 +48,8 @@ static int call_clone3(int flags, size_t size, int test_mode)
>   	if (size == 0)
>   		size = sizeof(struct clone_args);
>   
> -	if (test_mode == CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_0) {
> +	switch (test_mode) {
> +	case CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_0:
>   		args.flags = 0;
>   		args.pidfd = 0;
>   		args.child_tid = 0;
> @@ -56,7 +59,9 @@ static int call_clone3(int flags, size_t size, int test_mode)
>   		args. stack_size = 0;
>   		args.tls = 0;
>   		args.set_tid = 0;
> -	} else if (test_mode == CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_1) {
> +		break;
> +
> +	case CLONE3_ARGS_ALL_1:
>   		args.flags = 1;
>   		args.pidfd = 1;
>   		args.child_tid = 1;
> @@ -66,6 +71,7 @@ static int call_clone3(int flags, size_t size, int test_mode)
>   		args. stack_size = 1;
>   		args.tls = 1;
>   		args.set_tid = 1;
> +		break;
>   	}
>   
>   	pid = raw_clone(&args, size);
> @@ -91,7 +97,8 @@ static int call_clone3(int flags, size_t size, int test_mode)
>   	return 0;
>   }
>   
> -static int test_clone3(int flags, size_t size, int expected, int test_mode)
> +static int test_clone3(int flags, size_t size, int expected,
> +		       enum test_mode test_mode)
>   {
>   	int ret;
>   
> 

thanks,
-- Shuah