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From: "Benjamin Marzinski" <bmarzins@redhat.com>
To: Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.de>
Cc: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>, dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/19] libmultipath: fix tur checker double locking
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2018 11:47:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181004164720.GC3172@octiron.msp.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d1b4d256211d4ee6222bdc24563b09695bc883a.camel@suse.de>

On Mon, Oct 01, 2018 at 10:44:06PM +0200, Martin Wilck wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-10-01 at 22:09 +0200, Martin Wilck wrote:
> > 
> > I like the lock removal a lot, but not so much the conversion into a
> > string. Why not keep the dev_t? 
> > 
> > Or maybe even easier, the other way around: why don't we make it a
> > char* and simply set checker->dev_t = &pp->dev_t?
> 
> OK, that 2nd one won't work because pp may be destroyed before the
> checker terminates. Got it. Still I'd prefer keeping a dev_t in the
> checker structure rather than a char[32].

Why? We never do anything with it as a dev_t except change it into a
string. If you feel strongly about this, I don't really care, and I'll
change it. I just don't understand your objection.

-Ben

> 
> Martin
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-04 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-21 23:05 [PATCH v3 00/19] Misc Multipath patches Benjamin Marzinski
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 01/19] libmultipath: fix tur checker timeout Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 19:51   ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-04 16:31     ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-05 10:11       ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-05 17:02         ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-05 19:23           ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 02/19] libmultipath: fix tur checker double locking Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 20:09   ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-01 20:44     ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-04 16:47       ` Benjamin Marzinski [this message]
2018-10-04 16:45     ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-05 10:25       ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-05 17:10         ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-05 19:07           ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 03/19] libmultipath: fix tur memory misuse Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 20:59   ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-02  7:48     ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 04/19] libmultipath: cleanup tur locking Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:08   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 05/19] libmultipath: fix tur checker timeout issue Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:09   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 06/19] libmultipath: fix set_int error path Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:17   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 07/19] libmultipath: fix length issues in get_vpd_sgio Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:25   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 08/19] libmultipath: _install_keyword cleanup Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:26   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 09/19] libmultipath: remove unused code Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:28   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 10/19] libmultipath: fix memory issue in path_latency prio Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:30   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 11/19] libmultipath: fix null dereference int alloc_path_group Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:33   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 12/19] libmutipath: don't use malformed uevents Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:31   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 13/19] multipath: fix max array size in print_cmd_valid Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:35   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 14/19] multipathd: function return value tweaks Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:37   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 15/19] multipathd: minor fixes Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:38   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 16/19] multipathd: remove useless check and fix format Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:40   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 17/19] multipathd: fix memory leak on error in configure Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 21:42   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 18/19] libmultipath: Don't blank intialized paths Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 22:00   ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-02 22:37     ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-05 19:38       ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-08  9:41         ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-09 22:20           ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-08  9:35   ` Martin Wilck
2018-09-21 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 19/19] libmultipath: Fixup updating paths Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-01 22:30   ` Martin Wilck
2018-10-05 20:32     ` Benjamin Marzinski
2018-10-07  8:36 ` [PATCH v3 00/19] Misc Multipath patches Christophe Varoqui
2018-10-09 16:13   ` Benjamin Marzinski

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