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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] proc: Use ppos instead of m->version
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 23:53:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200303205303.GA10772@avx2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200303202923.GT29971@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Tue, Mar 03, 2020 at 12:29:23PM -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 03, 2020 at 10:55:29PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 08:59:08AM -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > > -static void *m_next(struct seq_file *m, void *v, loff_t *pos)
> > > +static void *m_next(struct seq_file *m, void *v, loff_t *ppos)
> > 
> > This looks like hungarian notation.
> 
> It's the standard naming convention used throughout the VFS.  loff_t is
> pos, loff_t * is ppos.
> 
> $ git grep 'loff_t \*' fs/*.c |wc
>      77     556    5233
> $ git grep 'loff_t \*ppos' fs/*.c |wc
>      43     309    2974
> $ git grep 'loff_t \*pos' fs/*.c |wc
>      22     168    1524

Yes, people copy-pasted terrible thing for years!
Oh well, whatever...

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-03 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-29 16:59 [PATCH 0/5] Simplify /proc/$pid/maps implementation Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-29 16:59 ` [PATCH 1/5] proc: Inline vma_stop into m_stop Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-29 16:59 ` [PATCH 2/5] proc: remove m_cache_vma Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-29 16:59 ` [PATCH 3/5] proc: Use ppos instead of m->version Matthew Wilcox
2020-03-03 19:55   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2020-03-03 20:29     ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-03-03 20:53       ` Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2020-03-03 21:05         ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-29 16:59 ` [PATCH 4/5] seq_file: Remove m->version Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-29 16:59 ` [PATCH 5/5] proc: Inline m_next_vma into m_next Matthew Wilcox
2020-03-03  8:34 ` [PATCH 0/5] Simplify /proc/$pid/maps implementation Vlastimil Babka
2020-03-03 19:56 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2020-03-03 20:31   ` Matthew Wilcox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-03-17 19:31 [PATCH 1/5] proc: inline vma_stop into m_stop Alexey Dobriyan
2020-03-17 19:31 ` [PATCH 3/5] proc: use ppos instead of m->version Alexey Dobriyan

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