Re: [PATCH 1/4] perf: Allow ability to map cpus to nodes easily

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Sun Apr 06 2014 - 08:20:10 EST


On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 10:39:44PM -0400, Don Zickus wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 06:10:33PM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > > +/* Determine highest possible node in the system for sparse allocation */
> > > +static void set_max_node_num(void)
> > > +{
> > > + FILE *fp;
> > > + int ret = -1;
> > > +
> > > + /* set up default */
> > > + max_node_num = 8;
> > > +
> > > + /* get the highest possible cpu number for a sparse allocation */
> > > + fp = fopen("/sys/devices/system/node/possible", "r");
> > > + if (!fp)
> > > + goto out;
> >
> > any reason why not put fopen/fclose into __set_max_num ?
>
> I either had to pass in a path string pointer or a file pointer, I just
> chose a file pointer. Thought it fit with the rest of perf passing FPs
> around. :-D It doesn't matter to me either way.

well, if there's no need to call it extra then the function can do it

jirka
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