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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Qu Wenruo <quwenruo.btrfs@gmx.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: improve type safety by passing struct btrfs_bio around
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023 15:27:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230303142746.GC32738@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a0d08906-acb2-d5b4-9585-d43faf05227a@gmx.com>

On Fri, Mar 03, 2023 at 07:34:08AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> But I'm still a little concerned about possible rogue non-btrfs bios.
> Is it possible to add one magic number member for btrfs_bio, and do extra 
> magic number check in btrfs_bio() macro?

A magic number adds runtime overhead.  The container_of on the bio
frontpad is very common all over the kernel, and we don't do that
anywhere else.  After this series the btrfs_bio() only really happens
on allocation and the end_io handler which is fairly easy to keep
straight.


      reply	other threads:[~2023-03-03 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-01 13:42 improve type safety by passing struct btrfs_bio around Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 01/10] btrfs: remove unused members from struct btrfs_encoded_read_private Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 12:10   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:19   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03  9:14   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 02/10] btrfs: cleanup btrfs_encoded_read_regular_fill_pages Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 12:15   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:24   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03 14:24     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-03  9:14   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 03/10] btrfs: move zero filling of compressed read bios into common code Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 12:17   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:25   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03  9:15   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 04/10] btrfs: pass a btrfs_bio to btrfs_submit_bio Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 12:19   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:26   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03  9:15   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 05/10] btrfs: pass a btrfs_bio to btrfs_submit_compressed_read Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 13:00   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:27   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03  9:15   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 06/10] btrfs: store a pointer to the original btrfs_bio in struct compressed_bio Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 13:01   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:28   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03  9:16   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 07/10] btrfs: simplify finding the inode in submit_one_bio Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 13:10   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:30   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03  9:16   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 08/10] btrfs: store a pointer to a btrfs_bio in struct btrfs_bio_ctrl Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 14:20   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-03 14:25     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 23:31   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03  9:16   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 09/10] btrfs: return a btrfs_bio from btrfs_bio_alloc Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 14:22   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:31   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03 22:48   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-04  3:38     ` Anand Jain
2023-03-06 16:57     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-01 13:42 ` [PATCH 10/10] btrfs: make btrfs_split_bio work on struct btrfs_bio Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-02 14:25   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-03-02 23:32   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03 23:13   ` Anand Jain
2023-03-02 23:34 ` improve type safety by passing struct btrfs_bio around Qu Wenruo
2023-03-03 14:27   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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