Re: remove dentry_open::file_ra_init_state() duplicated memset was Re: kernbench on 512p

[Marcelo Tosatti]

On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 11:21:45PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > So this patch creates a __file_ra_state_init() function, which initializes
> >  the file_ra_state fields, without the memset. 
> > 
> >  file_ra_state_init() does the memset + its __ counterpart. 
> 
> Seems unnecessarily fiddly.  How about this?

Thats cleaner yep. :)

> --- 25/mm/readahead.c~file_ra_state_init-speedup	2004-08-19 23:20:11.695876032 -0700
> +++ 25-akpm/mm/readahead.c	2004-08-19 23:20:42.077257360 -0700
> @@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ struct backing_dev_info default_backing_
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(default_backing_dev_info);
>  
>  /*
> - * Initialise a struct file's readahead state
> + * Initialise a struct file's readahead state.  Assumes that the caller has
> + * memset *ra to zero.
>   */
>  void
>  file_ra_state_init(struct file_ra_state *ra, struct address_space *mapping)
>  {
> -	memset(ra, 0, sizeof(*ra));
>  	ra->ra_pages = mapping->backing_dev_info->ra_pages;
>  	ra->average = ra->ra_pages / 2;
>  }
> diff -puN fs/nfsd/vfs.c~file_ra_state_init-speedup fs/nfsd/vfs.c
> --- 25/fs/nfsd/vfs.c~file_ra_state_init-speedup	2004-08-19 23:20:11.713873296 -0700
> +++ 25-akpm/fs/nfsd/vfs.c	2004-08-19 23:21:05.721662864 -0700
> @@ -771,6 +771,7 @@ nfsd_get_raparms(dev_t dev, ino_t ino, s
>  	ra = *frap;
>  	ra->p_dev = dev;
>  	ra->p_ino = ino;
> +	memset(&ra->p_ra, 0, sizeof(ra->p_ra));
>  	file_ra_state_init(&ra->p_ra, mapping);
>  found:
>  	if (rap != &raparm_cache) {
> _
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