Re: [PATCH] maple_tree: Fix sparse reported issues

From: Liam Howlett
Date: Wed Jul 13 2022 - 09:30:05 EST


* David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> [220713 04:34]:
> On 12.07.22 16:24, Liam Howlett wrote:
> > When building with C=1, the maple tree had some rcu type mismatch &
> > locking mismatches in the destroy functions. There were cosmetic only
> > since this happens after the nodes are removed from the tree.
> >
> > Fixes: f8acc5e9581e (Maple Tree: add new data structure)
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Sorry to say, but the fixes become hard to follow (what/where/why). :)
>
> I guess it's time for a new series soon. Eventually it makes sense to
> send the fixes as reply to the individual problematic patches. (instead
> of fixes to commit ids that are not upstream)
>
> [yes, I'll do more review soon :) ]

I appreciate the feedback, it's much better than yelling into the void.
I have one more fix in the works - for __vma_adjust() of all functions
so that'll be impossible to follow anyways :) I'll work on a v11 to
include that last one.

Thanks,
Liam