netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 3/5] ftrace: introduce FTRACE_OPS_FL_SHARE

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Date:   Fri, 15 Jul 2022 17:50:43 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
Cc:     Song Liu <song@...nel.org>, Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>,
        Kernel Team <Kernel-team@...com>,
        "jolsa@...nel.org" <jolsa@...nel.org>,
        "mhiramat@...nel.org" <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 3/5] ftrace: introduce
 FTRACE_OPS_FL_SHARE_IPMODIFY

On Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:48:21 +0000
Song Liu <songliubraving@...com> wrote:

> >> int register_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops)
> >> +	__releases(&direct_mutex)
> >> {
> >> +	bool direct_mutex_locked;

You'll need:

	bool direct_mutex_locked = false;

obviously ;-)

-- Steve

> >> 	int ret;
> >> 
> >> 	ftrace_ops_init(ops);
> >> 
> >> +	ret = prepare_direct_functions_for_ipmodify(ops);
> >> +	if (ret < 0)
> >> +		return ret;
> >> +
> >> +	direct_mutex_locked = ret == 1;
> >> +  
> > 
> > Please make the above:
> > 
> > 	if (ret < 0)
> > 		return ret;
> > 	else if (ret == 1)
> > 		direct_mutex_locked = true;
> > 
> > It's much easier to read that way.  
> 
> Thanks for the clarification!