Re: [PATCH 3/7] tracing: Use var_refs[] for hist trigger reference checking

From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Wed Dec 19 2018 - 07:22:33 EST


Hi Tom,

On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 14:33:22 -0600
Tom Zanussi <zanussi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Since all the variable reference hist_fields are collected into
> hist_data->var_refs[] array, there's no need to go through all the
> fields looking for them, or in separate arrays like synth_var_refs[],
> which will be going away soon anyway.
>
> This also allows us to get rid of some unnecessary code and functions
> currently used for the same purpose.

I just have a nitpick.

>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 57 +++++-----------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> index 25d06b3ae1f6..ee839c52bd3f 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
> @@ -1299,45 +1299,11 @@ check_field_for_var_ref(struct hist_field *hist_field,
> {
> struct hist_field *found = NULL;
>
> - if (hist_field && hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_VAR_REF) {
> - if (hist_field->var.idx == var_idx &&
> - hist_field->var.hist_data == var_data) {
> - found = hist_field;
> - }
> - }
> -
> - return found;
> -}
> -
> -static struct hist_field *
> -check_field_for_var_refs(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data,
> - struct hist_field *hist_field,
> - struct hist_trigger_data *var_data,
> - unsigned int var_idx,
> - unsigned int level)
> -{
> - struct hist_field *found = NULL;
> - unsigned int i;
> -
> - if (level > 3)
> - return found;
> -
> - if (!hist_field)
> - return found;
> + WARN_ON(!(hist_field && hist_field->flags & HIST_FIELD_FL_VAR_REF));
>
> - found = check_field_for_var_ref(hist_field, var_data, var_idx);
> - if (found)
> - return found;
> -
> - for (i = 0; i < HIST_FIELD_OPERANDS_MAX; i++) {
> - struct hist_field *operand;
> -
> - operand = hist_field->operands[i];
> - found = check_field_for_var_refs(hist_data, operand, var_data,
> - var_idx, level + 1);
> - if (found)
> - return found;
> - }
> + if (hist_field && hist_field->var.idx == var_idx &&
> + hist_field->var.hist_data == var_data)
> + found = hist_field;
>
> return found;

It seems we don't need "found" var here. Just return hist_field or NULL.

> }
> @@ -1349,18 +1315,9 @@ static struct hist_field *find_var_ref(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data,
> struct hist_field *hist_field, *found = NULL;
> unsigned int i;
>
> - for_each_hist_field(i, hist_data) {
> - hist_field = hist_data->fields[i];
> - found = check_field_for_var_refs(hist_data, hist_field,
> - var_data, var_idx, 0);
> - if (found)
> - return found;
> - }
> -
> - for (i = 0; i < hist_data->n_synth_var_refs; i++) {
> - hist_field = hist_data->synth_var_refs[i];
> - found = check_field_for_var_refs(hist_data, hist_field,
> - var_data, var_idx, 0);
> + for (i = 0; i < hist_data->n_var_refs; i++) {
> + hist_field = hist_data->var_refs[i];
> + found = check_field_for_var_ref(hist_field, var_data, var_idx);
> if (found)
> return found;
> }

Here too. If you return soon after found it, you don't need to assign it.

Except for that, it looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you,

> --
> 2.14.1
>


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