In message <[email protected]>, Christoph Hellwig writes:
> Nice, I always hated these double-indented switch statements.
>
> > + case FIBMAP:
> > + {
> > + struct address_space *mapping = filp->f_mapping;
> > + int res;
> > + /* do we support this mess? */
> > + if (!mapping->a_ops->bmap)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
> > + return -EPERM;
> > + error = get_user(block, p);
> > + if (error)
> > + return error;
> > + lock_kernel();
> > + res = mapping->a_ops->bmap(mapping, block);
> > + unlock_kernel();
> > + return put_user(res, p);
>
> While you're at it, it's probably worth splitting this out into
> a small helper function.
Sure. I assume you mean an internal function to encapsulate the entire case
statement's code, one for each of the FIO* cases.
Erez.
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