Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] getcpu_cache system call: cache CPU number of running thread

[Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>]

----- On Feb 24, 2016, at 6:11 AM, Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Feb 2016, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
>> +/*
>> + * If parent process has a thread-local ABI, the child inherits. Only applies
>> + * when forking a process, not a thread.
>> + */
>> +void getcpu_cache_fork(struct task_struct *t)
>> +{
>> +	t->cpu_cache = current->cpu_cache;
>> +}
>> +
>> +void getcpu_cache_execve(struct task_struct *t)
>> +{
>> +	t->cpu_cache = NULL;
>> +}
>> +
>> +void getcpu_cache_exit(struct task_struct *t)
>> +{
>> +	t->cpu_cache = NULL;
>> +}
> 
> That's hardly worth a function call. Please inline.
> 
>> +/*
>> + * sys_getcpu_cache - setup getcpu cache for caller thread
>> + */
>> +SYSCALL_DEFINE3(getcpu_cache, int, cmd, int32_t __user * __user *, cpu_cachep,
>> +		int, flags)
>> +{
>> +	if (unlikely(flags))
>> +		return -EINVAL;
> 
> New line for readability sake.
> 
>> +	switch (cmd) {
>> +	case GETCPU_CACHE_GET:
> 
> Other than that: Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

Thanks! Will do those changes for v5 and add your Reviewed-by tag.

Mathieu


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