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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] xfs: don't reset the "inode core" in xfs_iread
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 08:24:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191112162421.GZ6219@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191020082145.32515-4-hch@lst.de>

On Sun, Oct 20, 2019 at 10:21:44AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> We have the exact same memset in xfs_inode_alloc, which is always called
> just before xfs_iread.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Seems fine on its own, but then I looked at all the zero initializers
and memsets in xfs_inode_alloc and wondered why we don't just
kmem_zone_zalloc the inode?

Anyways,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>

--D

> ---
>  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_buf.c | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_buf.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_buf.c
> index 019c9be677cc..8afacfe4be0a 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_buf.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_buf.c
> @@ -631,8 +631,6 @@ xfs_iread(
>  	if ((iget_flags & XFS_IGET_CREATE) &&
>  	    xfs_sb_version_hascrc(&mp->m_sb) &&
>  	    !(mp->m_flags & XFS_MOUNT_IKEEP)) {
> -		/* initialise the on-disk inode core */
> -		memset(&ip->i_d, 0, sizeof(ip->i_d));
>  		VFS_I(ip)->i_generation = prandom_u32();
>  		ip->i_d.di_version = 3;
>  		return 0;
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-12 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-20  8:21 xfs inode structure cleanups Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-20  8:21 ` [PATCH 1/4] xfs: use a struct timespec64 for the in-core crtime Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-12 16:20   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-20  8:21 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfs: merge the projid fields in struct xfs_icdinode Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-12 16:22   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-10-20  8:21 ` [PATCH 3/4] xfs: don't reset the "inode core" in xfs_iread Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-12 16:24   ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2019-11-12 16:25     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-20  8:21 ` [PATCH 4/4] xfs: remove struct xfs_icdinode Christoph Hellwig
2019-10-20 23:29   ` Dave Chinner
2019-10-23  1:28     ` Christoph Hellwig

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