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From: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@Huawei.com>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
	Zhu Yanjun <zyjzyj2000@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Itay Avraham <itayavr@nvidia.com>,
	"Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@kernel.org>, <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andrew.gospodarek@broadcom.com>,
	Aron Silverton <aron.silverton@oracle.com>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
	"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@infradead.org>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>, Leonid Bloch <lbloch@nvidia.com>,
	<linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org>, <patches@lists.linux.dev>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"Julia Lawall" <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] fwctl: Basic ioctl dispatch for the character device
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 14:34:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240606143424.00001fbd@Huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240605182726.GX19897@nvidia.com>

On Wed, 5 Jun 2024 15:27:26 -0300
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 05, 2024 at 12:07:37PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> 
> > > I don't recall that dramatic conclusion in the discussion, but it does
> > > make alot of sense to me.  
> > 
> > I'll be less lazy (and today found the search foo to track it down).
> > 
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wicfvWPuRVDG5R1mZSxD8Xg=-0nLOiHay2T_UJ0yDX42g@mail.gmail.com/  
> 
> Oh that is a bit different discussion than I was thinking of.. I fixed
> all the cases to follow this advise and checked that all the free
> functions are proper pairs of whatever is being allocated.

Yes. I think we are approaching the point where maybe we need
a 'best practice guide' somewhere. It is sort of coding style, but
it is perhaps rather complex perhaps to put in that doc.

I'm happy to help review such changes, but it would be too far down
my todo list if I took on writing one.

Maybe there is one I've missed?

Jonathan
> 
> Thanks,
> Jason


  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-06 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-03 15:53 [PATCH 0/8] Introduce fwctl subystem Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 1/8] fwctl: Add basic structure for a class subsystem with a cdev Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-04  9:32   ` Leon Romanovsky
2024-06-04 15:50     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-04 17:05       ` Jonathan Cameron
2024-06-04 18:52         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-05 11:08           ` Jonathan Cameron
2024-06-04 16:42   ` Randy Dunlap
2024-06-04 16:44     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 2/8] fwctl: Basic ioctl dispatch for the character device Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-04 12:16   ` Zhu Yanjun
2024-06-04 12:22     ` Leon Romanovsky
2024-06-04 16:50       ` Jonathan Cameron
2024-06-04 16:58         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-05 11:07           ` Jonathan Cameron
2024-06-05 18:27             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-06 13:34               ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
2024-06-06 15:37                 ` Randy Dunlap
2024-06-05 15:42   ` Przemek Kitszel
2024-06-05 15:49     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 3/8] fwctl: FWCTL_INFO to return basic information about the device Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-13 23:32   ` Dave Jiang
2024-06-13 23:40     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-14 16:37       ` Dave Jiang
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 4/8] taint: Add TAINT_FWCTL Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 5/8] fwctl: FWCTL_RPC to execute a Remote Procedure Call to device firmware Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 6/8] fwctl: Add documentation Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-05  2:31   ` Randy Dunlap
2024-06-05 16:03     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-05 20:14       ` Randy Dunlap
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 7/8] fwctl/mlx5: Support for communicating with mlx5 fw Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-03 15:53 ` [PATCH 8/8] mlx5: Create an auxiliary device for fwctl_mlx5 Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-03 18:42 ` [PATCH 0/8] Introduce fwctl subystem Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-04  3:01   ` David Ahern
2024-06-04 14:04     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-04 21:28       ` Saeed Mahameed
2024-06-04 22:32         ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-05 14:50           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-05 15:41             ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-04 23:56       ` Dan Williams
2024-06-05  3:05         ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-05 11:19         ` Jonathan Cameron
2024-06-05 13:59         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-06  2:35           ` David Ahern
2024-06-06 14:18             ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-06 14:48               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-06 15:05                 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-06 17:47                   ` David Ahern
2024-06-07  6:48                     ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-07 14:50                       ` David Ahern
2024-06-07 15:14                         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-07 15:50                           ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-07 17:24                             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-07  7:34               ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-07 12:49                 ` Andrew Lunn
2024-06-07 13:34                   ` Jiri Pirko
2024-06-08  1:43                     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-06  4:56           ` Dan Williams
2024-06-06  8:50             ` Leon Romanovsky
2024-06-06 22:11               ` Dan Williams
2024-06-07  0:02                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-07 13:12                 ` Leon Romanovsky
2024-06-06 14:41             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-06 14:58               ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-06 17:24               ` Dan Williams
2024-06-07  0:25                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-07 10:47                   ` Przemek Kitszel
2024-06-11 15:36           ` Daniel Vetter
2024-06-11 16:17             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-06-11 16:54               ` Daniel Vetter
2024-06-06  1:58       ` David Ahern
2024-06-05  3:11 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-06-05 12:06   ` Jason Gunthorpe

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