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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Gargi Sharma <gs051095@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, riel@surriel.com,
	julia.lawall@lip6.fr, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	mingo@kernel.org, pasha.tatashin@oracle.com,
	ktkhai@virtuozzo.com, oleg@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] pid: Replace pid bitmap implementation with IDR API
Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2017 02:15:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171001091520.GA21161@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e4bed733a4f8d7e8462a90a62f3b2fe15700c137.1506488388.git.gs051095@gmail.com>

> -		task_active_pid_ns(current)->last_pid);
> +		task_active_pid_ns(current)->idr.idr_next-1);

I think we want a well documented helper for this pattern instead
of poking into the internals.

Also is last - 1 always the correct answer?  Even with idr_alloc_cyclic
we could wrap around, couldn't we?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-01  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-27  5:06 [PATCH v2 0/2] Replace PID bitmap allocation with IDR API Gargi Sharma
2017-09-27  5:06 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] pid: Replace pid bitmap implementation " Gargi Sharma
2017-09-27 13:09   ` Rik van Riel
2017-09-27 14:06     ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-09-27 15:06       ` Gargi Sharma
2017-09-27 15:15         ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-09-27 15:05     ` Gargi Sharma
2017-09-27 15:05   ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-10-01  9:15   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-10-01 10:35     ` Gargi Sharma
2017-10-02 13:14       ` Rik van Riel
2017-10-02 13:05     ` Rik van Riel
2017-09-27  5:06 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] pid: Remove pidhash Gargi Sharma
2017-09-27 15:45   ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-09-27 16:28     ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-09-30 15:41       ` Gargi Sharma
2017-10-02 15:03         ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-10-02 13:35     ` Rik van Riel
2017-10-02 13:45       ` Rik van Riel
2017-10-02 15:21       ` Oleg Nesterov
2017-10-02 15:22         ` Rik van Riel
2017-10-02 16:27           ` Gargi Sharma
2017-09-27 17:18 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Replace PID bitmap allocation with IDR API Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]   ` <CAOCi2DESqWV2YPcRTe6NYjx6m6N19ewXbAyfLfeBa23kJiEO9Q@mail.gmail.com>
2017-09-28 19:46     ` Rik van Riel
2017-09-28 20:05       ` Gargi Sharma
2017-09-29  0:35         ` Rik van Riel

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