Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc4-mm1] connector: Add a fork connector

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Feb 24 2005 - 05:48:51 EST


Guillaume Thouvenin <guillaume.thouvenin@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> +#define CN_FORK_MSG_SIZE sizeof(struct cn_msg) + CN_FORK_INFO_SIZE

This really should be parenthesized.

> +spinlock_t fork_cn_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;

This should have static scope, and could be local to fork_connector().

Please use DEFINE_SPINLOCK(). (There's a reason for this, but I forget
what it was).

> +static inline void fork_connector(pid_t parent, pid_t child)
> +{
> + static const struct cb_id fork_id = { CN_IDX_FORK, CN_VAL_FORK };

It's a bit lame to have two copies of this. Maybe have just a single copy,
declare it in connector.h?

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