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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>
Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	"Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>, Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>,
	Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, ecryptfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fscrypt@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] fs: introduce is_dot_or_dotdot helper for cleanup
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 04:47:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191211044723.GC4203@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <febbd7eb-5e53-6e7c-582d-5b224e441e37@loongson.cn>

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 11:59:40AM +0800, Tiezhu Yang wrote:

> static inline bool is_dot_or_dotdot(const unsigned char *name, size_t len)
> {
>         if (len == 1 && name[0] == '.')
>                 return true;
> 
>         if (len == 2 && name[0] == '.' && name[1] == '.')
>                 return true;
> 
>         return false;
> }
> 
> Hi Matthew,
> 
> How do you think? I think the performance influence is very small
> due to is_dot_or_dotdot() is a such short static inline function.

It's a very short inline function called on a very hot codepath.
Often.

I mean it - it's done literally for every pathname component of
every pathname passed to a syscall.

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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>
Cc: ecryptfs@vger.kernel.org, "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>,
	linux-fscrypt@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v5] fs: introduce is_dot_or_dotdot helper for cleanup
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 04:47:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191211044723.GC4203@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <febbd7eb-5e53-6e7c-582d-5b224e441e37@loongson.cn>

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 11:59:40AM +0800, Tiezhu Yang wrote:

> static inline bool is_dot_or_dotdot(const unsigned char *name, size_t len)
> {
>         if (len == 1 && name[0] == '.')
>                 return true;
> 
>         if (len == 2 && name[0] == '.' && name[1] == '.')
>                 return true;
> 
>         return false;
> }
> 
> Hi Matthew,
> 
> How do you think? I think the performance influence is very small
> due to is_dot_or_dotdot() is a such short static inline function.

It's a very short inline function called on a very hot codepath.
Often.

I mean it - it's done literally for every pathname component of
every pathname passed to a syscall.


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-11  4:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-11  2:20 [PATCH v5] fs: introduce is_dot_or_dotdot helper for cleanup Tiezhu Yang
2019-12-11  2:20 ` [f2fs-dev] " Tiezhu Yang
2019-12-11  2:48 ` Eric Biggers
2019-12-11  2:48   ` [f2fs-dev] " Eric Biggers
2019-12-11  3:59   ` Tiezhu Yang
2019-12-11  3:59     ` [f2fs-dev] " Tiezhu Yang
2019-12-11  4:47     ` Al Viro [this message]
2019-12-11  4:47       ` Al Viro
2019-12-11  6:38       ` Tiezhu Yang
2019-12-11  6:38         ` Tiezhu Yang
2019-12-11  6:38         ` [f2fs-dev] " Tiezhu Yang
2019-12-11  7:17         ` Gao Xiang
2019-12-11  7:17           ` Gao Xiang
2019-12-11  7:17           ` [f2fs-dev] " Gao Xiang
2019-12-11 13:40           ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-12-11 13:40             ` [f2fs-dev] " Matthew Wilcox
2019-12-11 14:41             ` Gao Xiang
2019-12-11 14:41               ` [f2fs-dev] " Gao Xiang via Linux-f2fs-devel

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