Re: [PATCH] ext2: optimize ext2_xattr_get()

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On Thu, 2019-05-23 at 16:46 +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Tue 21-05-19 16:21:39, Chengguang Xu wrote:
> > Since xattr entry names are sorted, we don't have
> > to continue when current entry name is greater than
> > target.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Thanks for the patch! If we are going to do these comparisons in multiple
> places, then please create a helper function to do the comparison (so that
> we have the same comparison in every place). Something like:
> 
> int ext2_xattr_cmp(int name_index, size_t name_len, const char *name,
> 		   struct ext2_xattr_entry *entry)
> 

Hi Jan,

Thanks for the review and advice. 

You are right we should introduce a helper to handle this part of work
and personally I think maybe implementing a helper to find target entry
will be more useful, do you think it makes sense?


Thanks,
Chengguang





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