Re: [RFC][PATCH 5/6] per namespace tunables

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Wed Jan 24 2007 - 17:47:43 EST


On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:15:21 +0100 Nadia.Derbey@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> [PATCH 05/06]
>
> This patch introduces all that is needed to process per namespace tunables.
>
> ---
> include/linux/akt.h | 12 +++++++
> kernel/autotune/akt.c | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> 2 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>
> +/*
> + * FUNCTION: This routine gets the actual auto_tune structure for the
> + * tunables that are per namespace (presently only ipc ones).
> + *
> + * RETURN VALUE: pointer to the tunable structure for the current namespace
> + */

Please use kernel-doc format for function comment blocks.
(see Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt)

> +static struct auto_tune *get_ns_tunable(struct auto_tune *p)
> +{
> + if (p->flags & TUNABLE_IPC_NS) {
> + char *shift = (char *) p;
> + struct ipc_namespace *ns = current->nsproxy->ipc_ns;
> +
> + shift = (shift - (char *) &init_ipc_ns) + (char *) ns;
> +
> + return (struct auto_tune *) shift;
> + }
> +
> + return p;
> +}
> +
> +
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_tunable);
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_tunable);

and put EXPORT_SYMBOL/_GPL() immediately after each function
that is being exported.

---
~Randy
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