Jonas,
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:54:26PM +0100, Jonas Lundqvist wrote:
> In drm_info.c: drm_bufs_info() and drm_vm_info() two seq_printf() was
> done unnecessarily while locking a mutex. This patch flips the order of
> the print and lock/unlock where applicable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Lundqvist <jonas@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_info.c | 7 +++----
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_info.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_info.c
> index 51efebd..981afe7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_info.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_info.c
> @@ -81,11 +81,10 @@ int drm_vm_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)
> _DRM_SCATTER_GATHER and _DRM_CONSISTENT */
> const char *types[] = { "FB", "REG", "SHM", "AGP", "SG", "PCI" };
> const char *type;
> - int i;
> + int i = 0;
>
> - mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> seq_printf(m, "slot offset size type flags address mtrr\n\n");
> - i = 0;
> + mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> list_for_each_entry(r_list, &dev->maplist, head) {
> map = r_list->map;
> if (!map)
> @@ -147,8 +146,8 @@ int drm_bufs_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)
> seq_printf(m, "\n");
> seq_printf(m, " %d", dma->buflist[i]->list);
> }
> - seq_printf(m, "\n");
> mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> + seq_printf(m, "\n");
> return 0;
> }
>
You changed 'i' but you didn't explain in your log message why you did this.
Does this change really improve anything? It may work the same with the
locks moved around. But if you look at the function as a whole, the
locks encapsulate the body of this function nicely. I like the original
design better.
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- Jeremiah Mahler
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