Re: [PATCH 1/2] fs: reorganize path_openat()

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24.04.2024 12:17, David Laight пишет:
> You probably ought to merge the two 'unlikely' tests.
> Otherwise there'll be two conditionals in the 'hot path'.
> (There probably always were.)
> So something like:
> 	if (unlikely(op->open_flag & (__O_TMPFILE | O_PATH))) {
> 		file = alloc_empty_file(op->open_flag, current_cred());
> 		if (IS_ERR(file))
> 			return file;
> 		if (op->open_flag & __O_TMFILE)
> 			error = do_tmpfile(nd, flags, op, file);
> 		else
> 			error = do_o_path(nd, flags, file);
> 	} else {

Posted v4 with this code verbatim.

> Copying op->open_flag to a local may also generate better code.
Done this as well.

Thank you.