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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
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	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
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	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH for 4.17 02/21] rseq: Introduce restartable sequences system call (v12)
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:52:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180328125216.GF4129@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180328122946.GU4043@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 02:29:46PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > +static int rseq_get_rseq_cs(struct task_struct *t,
> > +			    unsigned long *start_ip,
> > +			    unsigned long *post_commit_offset,
> > +			    unsigned long *abort_ip,
> > +			    uint32_t *cs_flags)
> > +{

> 
> > +
> > +	*cs_flags = rseq_cs.flags;
> > +	*start_ip = rseq_cs.start_ip;
> > +	*post_commit_offset = rseq_cs.post_commit_offset;
> > +	*abort_ip = rseq_cs.abort_ip;
> 
> Then this becomes a straight struct assignment.

I initially suggested passing a structure instead of many arguments, but
then recondidered, mostly because it will be inlined (due to having only
the one caller) anyway. Still, maybe a struct will work better, I dunno.



  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-28 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-27 16:05 [RFC PATCH for 4.17 00/21] Restartable sequences and CPU op vector Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 01/21] uapi headers: Provide types_32_64.h Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 02/21] rseq: Introduce restartable sequences system call (v12) Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28  6:47   ` Boqun Feng
2018-03-28 14:06     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 14:31       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 11:19   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 14:19     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 11:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 14:26     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 12:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 12:52     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-03-28 15:03       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 16:19     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 12:50   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 14:47     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 14:59       ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 15:14         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 15:28           ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 15:37             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 17:49               ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 20:19                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 21:25                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-03-29 13:54                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-29 14:23                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-29 15:39                         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-29 16:24                           ` Steven Rostedt
2018-03-29 18:02                             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-29 18:07                               ` Steven Rostedt
2018-03-29 18:35                                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-29 18:46                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2018-03-29 18:47                                     ` Steven Rostedt
2018-04-01 16:13   ` Alan Cox
2018-04-02 15:03     ` Christopher Lameter
2018-04-02 15:27       ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-04-02 15:33     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-04-03 16:36       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-04-03 20:32         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 03/21] arm: Add restartable sequences support Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 04/21] arm: Wire up restartable sequences system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 05/21] x86: Add support for restartable sequences Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 06/21] x86: Wire up restartable sequence system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 07/21] powerpc: Add support for restartable sequences Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 08/21] powerpc: Wire up restartable sequences system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 09/21] sched: Implement push_task_to_cpu (v2) Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 10/21] cpu_opv: Provide cpu_opv system call (v6) Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-28 15:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-28 17:54     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 11/21] x86: Wire up cpu_opv system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 12/21] powerpc: " Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 13/21] arm: " Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 14/21] selftests: lib.mk: Introduce OVERRIDE_TARGETS Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 15/21] cpu_opv: selftests: Implement selftests (v7) Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 16/21] rseq: selftests: Provide rseq library (v5) Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 17/21] rseq: selftests: Provide percpu_op API Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 18/21] rseq: selftests: Provide basic test Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 19/21] rseq: selftests: Provide basic percpu ops test Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 20/21] rseq: selftests: Provide parametrized tests Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 21/21] rseq: selftests: Provide Makefile, scripts, gitignore Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-03-27 19:09 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.17 00/21] Restartable sequences and CPU op vector Peter Zijlstra

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