linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 1/8] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Remove the target_vp field from the vmbus

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Date:   Thu, 18 Jun 2020 15:24:06 +0000
From:   Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>
To:     "Andrea Parri (Microsoft)" <parri.andrea@...il.com>,
        KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
        Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>
CC:     "linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/8] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Remove the target_vp field from
 the vmbus_channel struct

From: Andrea Parri (Microsoft) <parri.andrea@...il.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 9:47 AM
> 
> The field is read only in __vmbus_open() and it is already stored twice
> (after a call to hv_cpu_number_to_vp_number()) in target_cpu_store() and
> init_vp_index(); there is no need to "cache" its value in the channel
> data structure.
> 
> Suggested-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri (Microsoft) <parri.andrea@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/hv/channel.c      |  3 ++-
>  drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c |  3 ---
>  drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c    |  2 --
>  include/linux/hyperv.h    | 15 +++++++--------
>  4 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>