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From: "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
To: "vishal.l.verma@intel.com" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
Cc: "dan.j.williams@intel.com" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	"jmoyer@redhat.com" <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] BTT error clearing rework
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2017 20:06:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1501617398.2042.102.camel@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170801195630.GC18006@omniknight.lm.intel.com>

On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 13:56 -0600, Vishal Verma wrote:
 :
> 
> Hey Toshi, that is a great catch (I'm going to look at enhancing the
> unit tests too to catch this).
> 
> Your patch is correct. Normally whenever we calculate a 'nsoff', we
> use that to do arena_{read,write}_bytes, and that takes care of
> adding the initial_offset. This was the first instance where we
> calculated nsoff and did something other than rw_bytes with it (i.e.
> is_bad_pmem), and therefore this nsoff needs the initial_offset
> adjustment manually..
> 
> However just adding that here is inviting future bugs like this, so
> I'm going to refactor the initial_offset adjustment into some helpers
> and use those across the board. That should prevent this sort of a
> bug again.

Sounds great.  Thanks Vishal!
-Toshi

      reply	other threads:[~2017-08-01 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-26 23:35 [PATCH v4 0/6] BTT error clearing rework Vishal Verma
2017-07-26 23:35 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] btt: fix a missed NVDIMM_IO_ATOMIC case in the write path Vishal Verma
2017-07-26 23:35 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] btt: refactor map entry operations with macros Vishal Verma
2017-07-26 23:35 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] btt: ensure that flags were also unchanged during a map_read Vishal Verma
     [not found] ` <20170726233546.29052-1-vishal.l.verma-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-07-26 23:35   ` [PATCH v4 4/6] btt: cache sector_size in arena_info Vishal Verma
2017-07-26 23:35 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] libnvdimm: fix potential deadlock while clearing errors Vishal Verma
2017-07-26 23:35 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] libnvdimm, btt: rework error clearing Vishal Verma
2017-07-31 23:15 ` [PATCH v4 0/6] BTT error clearing rework Kani, Toshimitsu
2017-07-31 23:35   ` Verma, Vishal L
2017-08-01 15:28     ` Kani, Toshimitsu
2017-08-01 19:11       ` Kani, Toshimitsu
     [not found]         ` <1501614143.2042.101.camel-ZPxbGqLxI0U@public.gmane.org>
2017-08-01 19:56           ` Vishal Verma
2017-08-01 20:06             ` Kani, Toshimitsu [this message]

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