Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] powerpc/interrupt: Refactor prep_irq_for_user_exit()

From: Nicholas Piggin
Date: Wed Jun 16 2021 - 23:34:16 EST


Excerpts from Christophe Leroy's message of June 15, 2021 6:37 pm:
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> Le 11/06/2021 à 04:30, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
>> Excerpts from Christophe Leroy's message of June 5, 2021 12:56 am:
>>> prep_irq_for_user_exit() is a superset of
>>> prep_irq_for_kernel_enabled_exit().
>>>
>>> Refactor it.
>>
>> I like the refactoring, but now prep_irq_for_user_exit() is calling
>> prep_irq_for_kernel_enabled_exit(), which seems like the wrong naming.
>>
>> You could re-name prep_irq_for_kernel_enabled_exit() to
>> prep_irq_for_enabled_exit() maybe? Or it could be
>> __prep_irq_for_enabled_exit() then prep_irq_for_kernel_enabled_exit()
>> and prep_irq_for_user_exit() would both call it.
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> I renamed it prep_irq_for_enabled_exit().
>
> And I realised that after patch 4, prep_irq_for_enabled_exit() has become a trivial function used
> only once.
>
> So I swapped patches 1/2 with patches 3/4 and added a 5th one to squash prep_irq_for_enabled_exit()
> into its caller.
>
> You didn't have any comment on patch 4 (that is now patch 2) ?

I think it's okay, just trying to hunt down some apparent big-endian bug
with my series. I can't see any problems with yours though, thanks for
rebasing them, I'll take a better look when I can.

Thanks,
Nick