Re: [PATCH 6/12: eCryptfs] Superblock operations

From: James Morris
Date: Thu Nov 03 2005 - 18:47:52 EST


On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Phillip Hellewell wrote:

> +static struct inode *ecryptfs_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb) {
> + struct ecryptfs_inode_info *ecryptfs_inode = NULL;
> + struct inode *inode = NULL;
> + ecryptfs_printk(1, KERN_NOTICE, "Enter; sb = [%p]\n", sb);
> + ecryptfs_inode = ecryptfs_kmem_cache_alloc(ecryptfs_inode_info_cache,
> + SLAB_KERNEL);

Most of the kernel code separates variable declarations from code. Please
do this with your code.

For debugging and tracing, have a look at the ocfs2 masklog code. (It'd
be nice to see something like that as a general kernel feature).


- James
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