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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] perf tools: Add formula-* parsing support for events
Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 09:07:56 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5183D2CC.6050409@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1367421346-18257-4-git-send-email-jolsa@redhat.com>

On 5/1/13 9:15 AM, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> +static char **formula_add(char **f, char *new)
> +{
> +	int i;
> +#define FORMULAS_CNT 20
> +
> +	if (!f) {
> +		f = zalloc(sizeof(char *) * FORMULAS_CNT + 1);
> +		if (!f)
> +			return NULL;
> +	}
> +
> +	for (i = 0; f[i] && (i < FORMULAS_CNT); i++);
> +
> +	if (i == FORMULAS_CNT) {
> +		pr_err("Too many formula defined, max = %d\n",
> +		       FORMULAS_CNT);
> +		return NULL;
> +	}

Why have an array of arbitrary limit versus a linked list?

David

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-03 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-01 15:15 [RFCv2 0/8] perf tools: Adding formula support Jiri Olsa
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 1/8] perf tools: Move start conditions to start of the flex file Jiri Olsa
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 2/8] perf tools: Factorize event parsing to be more general Jiri Olsa
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 3/8] perf tools: Add formula-* parsing support for events Jiri Olsa
2013-05-03 15:07   ` David Ahern [this message]
2013-05-06 17:47     ` Jiri Olsa
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 4/8] perf tools: Add formula interface to interface formula definitions Jiri Olsa
2013-05-15  9:13   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 5/8] perf tools: Add support to preload default formulas Jiri Olsa
2013-05-03 15:11   ` David Ahern
2013-05-06 17:48     ` Jiri Olsa
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 6/8] perf tests: Add automated tests for formula object Jiri Olsa
2013-05-03 15:18   ` David Ahern
2013-05-06 17:54     ` Jiri Olsa
2013-05-06 18:08       ` David Ahern
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 7/8] perf stat: Add support to process formulas Jiri Olsa
2013-05-01 15:15 ` [PATCH 8/8] perf list: List formulas counters Jiri Olsa
2013-05-06 17:44 ` [RFCv2 0/8] perf tools: Adding formula support Jiri Olsa

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