Re: [PATCH RFC 32/32] Add nomatch filters when enumerating udev devices

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On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 11:02:09 +0200, Ján Tomko wrote:
> Filter out some subsystems we are not interested in.
> ---
> After the netdev cleanups, this speeds up the driver initialization from 18 ms to 13 ms,
> which is percentually a lot, but neligible in absolute times.
> 
> This patch uses a negative filter because I could not find an exhaustive list of possible subsystems.
> A positive filter could be applied to udev_monitor as well.
> 
>  src/node_device/node_device_udev.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
> index b46fec6..2e86230 100644
> --- a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
> +++ b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
> @@ -1167,13 +1167,34 @@ static int udevProcessDeviceListEntry(struct udev *udev,
>  }
>  
> 

I think this deserves a comment explaining the reason and what to add
here.

> +const char *subsystem_blacklist[] = {
> +    "acpi", "tty", "vc", "i2c",
> +};
> +
> +static int udevEnumerateAddMatches(struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate)
> +{
> +    size_t i;
> +
> +    for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_CARDINALITY(subsystem_blacklist); i++) {
> +        const char *s = subsystem_blacklist[i];
> +        if (udev_enumerate_add_nomatch_subsystem(udev_enumerate, s) < 0) {
> +            virReportSystemError(errno, "%s", _("failed to add susbsystem filter"));
> +            return -1;

Should this be fatal? On the other hand other stuff will probably fail
too.

> +        }
> +    }
> +    return 0;
> +}
> +
> +
>  static int udevEnumerateDevices(struct udev *udev)
>  {
>      struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate = NULL;
>      struct udev_list_entry *list_entry = NULL;
> -    int ret = 0;
> +    int ret = -1;
>  
>      udev_enumerate = udev_enumerate_new(udev);
> +    if (udevEnumerateAddMatches(udev_enumerate) < 0)
> +        goto cleanup;
>  
>      ret = udev_enumerate_scan_devices(udev_enumerate);
>      if (ret != 0) {

ACK with the comment added.

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