On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 03:02:25PM +0800, Chao Yu wrote: > On 2019/2/1 20:16, Gao Xiang wrote: > > + /* > > + * on-disk error, let's only BUG_ON in the debugging mode. > > + * otherwise, it will return 1 to just skip the invalid name > > + * and go on (in consideration of the lookup performance). > > + */ > > + DBG_BUGON(qd->name > qd->end); > > qd->name == qd->end is not allowed as well? > > So will it be better to return directly here? > > if (unlikely(qd->name >= qd->end)) { > DBG_BUGON(1); > return 1; > } Please don't add likely/unlikely() annotations unless you have benchmarked it and it makes a difference. regards, dan carpenter