linux-kernel - Re: Phyr Starter

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Date:   Tue, 11 Jan 2022 15:57:07 -0700
From:   Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@...cle.com>,
        John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>,
        Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        nvdimm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: Phyr Starter



On 2022-01-11 3:53 p.m., Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> I just want to share the whole API that will have to exist to
> reasonably support this flexible array of intervals data structure..

Is that really worth it? I feel like type safety justifies replicating a
bit of iteration and allocation infrastructure. Then there's no silly
mistakes of thinking one array is one thing when it is not.

Logan