Re: [patch 6/7] mm: lockless pagecache

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Hi Pekka,

Pekka Enberg wrote:
Hi Nick,

On 8/11/05, Nick Piggin <[email protected]> wrote:

+unsigned find_get_pages_nonatomic(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start,
+                           unsigned int nr_pages, struct page **pages)
+{
+       unsigned int i;
+       unsigned int ret;


Rename to nr_pages?


+       unsigned int ret2;


Rename to ret?


+
+       /*
+        * We do some unsightly casting to use the array first for storing
+        * pointers to the page pointers, and then for the pointers to
+        * the pages themselves that the caller wants.
+        */
+       rcu_read_lock();
+       ret = radix_tree_gang_lookup_slot(&mapping->page_tree,
+                               (void ***)pages, start, nr_pages);
+       ret2 = 0;
+       for (i = 0; i < ret; i++) {


Pretty please? :-)


Hey that's not actually a bad idea.

I was thinking about how to make that function nicer,
but the voices in my head just kept telling me to rename
'i' to 'ret3' ;)

So, thanks!

Nick

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SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.

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