linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 6/6] pmem: implement pmem_recovery

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Date:   Tue, 5 Apr 2022 22:21:44 -0700
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Jane Chu <jane.chu@...cle.com>
Cc:     david@...morbit.com, djwong@...nel.org, dan.j.williams@...el.com,
        hch@...radead.org, vishal.l.verma@...el.com, dave.jiang@...el.com,
        agk@...hat.com, snitzer@...hat.com, dm-devel@...hat.com,
        ira.weiny@...el.com, willy@...radead.org, vgoyal@...hat.com,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, nvdimm@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org,
        x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 6/6] pmem: implement pmem_recovery_write()

On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 01:47:47PM -0600, Jane Chu wrote:
> +	off = (unsigned long)addr & ~PAGE_MASK;

offset_inpage()

> +	if (off || !(PAGE_ALIGNED(bytes))) {

No need for the inner braces.

> +	mutex_lock(&pmem->recovery_lock);
> +	pmem_off = PFN_PHYS(pgoff) + pmem->data_offset;
> +	cleared = __pmem_clear_poison(pmem, pmem_off, len);
> +	if (cleared > 0 && cleared < len) {
> +		dev_warn(dev, "poison cleared only %ld out of %lu\n",
> +			cleared, len);
> +		mutex_unlock(&pmem->recovery_lock);
> +		return 0;
> +	} else if (cleared < 0) {

No need for an else after a return.