From: kent.overstreet@gmail.com (Kent Overstreet)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] Generic radix trees
Date: Sat, 26 May 2018 01:56:01 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180526055601.GA26155@kmo-pixel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANQeFDCLc56thuuGYBMdb_qvw_O=t7sLkJiP-LNYfKwgz74H_w@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 11:16:42AM +0800, Liu Bo wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * Returns pointer to the specified byte @offset within @radix, allocating it if
> > + * necessary - newly allocated slots are always zeroed out:
> > + */
> > +void *__genradix_ptr_alloc(struct __genradix *radix, size_t offset,
> > + gfp_t gfp_mask)
> > +{
> > + struct genradix_node **n;
>
> Any reason that " struct genradix_node ** " is used here instead of "
> struct genradix_node * "?
>
> Looks like this function only manipulates *n, am I missing something?
It stores to *n, when it has to allocate a node (including the root)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-26 5:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-23 1:18 [PATCH 1/6] Generic radix trees Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 1:18 ` [PATCH 2/6] proc: commit to genradix Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 11:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-23 22:18 ` Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 1:18 ` [PATCH 3/6] md: convert " Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 1:18 ` [PATCH 4/6] openvswitch: " Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 12:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-23 22:24 ` Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 1:18 ` [PATCH 5/6] selinux: " Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 1:18 ` [PATCH 6/6] Drop flex_arrays Kent Overstreet
2018-05-23 13:39 ` Jonathan Corbet
2018-05-23 17:24 ` Dave Hansen
2018-05-23 22:06 ` Kent Overstreet
2018-05-26 3:16 ` [PATCH 1/6] Generic radix trees Liu Bo
2018-05-26 5:56 ` Kent Overstreet [this message]
2018-05-29 1:48 ` Liu Bo
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