On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 5:54 PM Yury Norov <yury.norov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 05:44:41PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 5:39 PM Yury Norov <yury.norov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 12:06:51AM +0800, Vernon Yang wrote:
> > > > After commit 596ff4a09b89 ("cpumask: re-introduce constant-sized cpumask
> > > > optimizations"), the cpumask size is divided into three different case,
> > > > so fix comment of cpumask_xxx correctly.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Vernon Yang <vernon2gm@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > include/linux/cpumask.h | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
> > > > 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/include/linux/cpumask.h b/include/linux/cpumask.h
> > > > index 8fbe76607965..248bdb1c50dc 100644
> > > > --- a/include/linux/cpumask.h
> > > > +++ b/include/linux/cpumask.h
> > > > @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ static __always_inline unsigned int cpumask_check(unsigned int cpu)
> > > > * cpumask_first - get the first cpu in a cpumask
> > > > * @srcp: the cpumask pointer
> > > > *
> > > > - * Returns >= nr_cpu_ids if no cpus set.
> > > > + * Returns >= small_cpumask_bits if no cpus set.
> > >
> > > There's no such thing like small_cpumask_bits. Here and everywhere,
> > > nr_cpu_ids must be used.
> > >
> > > Actually, before 596ff4a09b89 nr_cpumask_bits was deprecated, and it
> > > must be like that for all users even now.
> > >
> > > nr_cpumask_bits must be considered as internal cpumask parameter and
> > > never referenced outside of cpumask code.
> >
> > What's the right thing I should do, then, for wireguard's usage and
> > for random.c's usage? It sounds like you object to this patchset, but
> > if the problem is real, it sounds like I should at least fix the two
> > cases I maintain. What's the right check?
>
> Everywhere outside of cpumasks internals use (cpu < nr_cpu_ids) to
> check if the cpu is in a valid range, like:
>
> cpu = cpumask_first(cpus);
> if (cpu >= nr_cpu_ids)
> pr_err("There's no cpus");
Oh, okay, so the ones for wireguard and random.c in this series are
correct then? If so, could you give a Reviewed-by:, and then I'll
queue those up in my respective trees.
Jason
