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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs: replace a wrong memset() with memzero_page()
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 20:51:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220328185121.GQ2237@twin.jikos.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d6f911a0282eba76f9e05d6f1e7c6f091d4870b.1648199349.git.wqu@suse.com>

On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 05:37:59PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> The original code is not really setting the memory to 0x00 but 0x01.
> 
> To prevent such problem from happening, use memzero_page() instead.

This should at least mention we think that setting it to 0 is right, as
you call it wrong but give no hint why it's thought to be wrong.

> Since we're here, also make @len const since it's just sectorsize.

Please don't do that, adding const is fine when the line gets touched
but otherwise adding it to an unrelated fix is not what I want to
encourage.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-03-28 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-25  9:37 [PATCH] btrfs: replace a wrong memset() with memzero_page() Qu Wenruo
2022-03-25 10:10 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2022-03-25 10:49   ` Qu Wenruo
2022-03-25 10:58     ` Johannes Thumshirn
2022-03-25 16:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-26  1:15   ` Qu Wenruo
2022-04-05  4:58   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-05  5:08     ` Qu Wenruo
2022-04-05 14:04       ` David Sterba
2022-04-05 13:59     ` David Sterba
2022-03-28 18:51 ` David Sterba [this message]
2022-03-28 18:58   ` David Sterba
2022-03-29  9:57   ` Filipe Manana
2022-03-29 10:49     ` Qu Wenruo
2022-03-29 11:39       ` Filipe Manana
2022-03-29 23:52         ` Qu Wenruo
2022-03-30  9:27           ` Filipe Manana
2022-03-30 10:34             ` Filipe Manana
2022-03-30 10:42               ` Qu Wenruo
2022-03-30 11:02                 ` Filipe Manana
2022-03-30 11:03                 ` Graham Cobb
2022-03-30 21:34                   ` Filipe Manana
2022-03-30 22:29                     ` Graham Cobb

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