Re: [PATCH 22/22] xlink-core: factorize xlink_ioctl function by creating sub-functions for each ioctl command

From: mark gross
Date: Mon Dec 07 2020 - 17:01:13 EST


On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 07:05:34PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2020-12-01 at 14:35 -0800, mgross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Seamus Kelly <seamus.kelly@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Refactor the too large IOCTL function to call helper functions.
>
> This should not be sent as a known poor patch as patch 21 of 22
> and then updated in patch 22 of 22 with a better style.
>
> This should be sent in the as desired final form the first time
> so that people don't give you useless notes.

We will re-work the changes to better integrate this one in the earlier
changes.

--mark

>
> > @@ -342,427 +323,84 @@ static int kmb_xlink_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >   * IOCTL function for User Space access to xlink kernel functions
> >   *
> >   */
> > +int ioctl_connect(unsigned long arg);
> >  
> >
> >  static long xlink_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> >  {
> > - struct xlink_handle devh = {0};
> > - struct xlinkopenchannel op = {0};
> > - struct xlinkwritedata wr = {0};
> > - struct xlinkreaddata rd = {0};
> > - struct xlinkreadtobuffer rdtobuf = {0};
> > - struct xlinkconnect con = {0};
> > - struct xlinkrelease rel = {0};
> > - struct xlinkstartvpu startvpu = {0};
> > - struct xlinkcallback cb = {0};
> > - struct xlinkgetdevicename devn = {0};
> > - struct xlinkgetdevicelist devl = {0};
> > - struct xlinkgetdevicestatus devs = {0};
> > - struct xlinkbootdevice boot = {0};
> > - struct xlinkresetdevice res = {0};
> > - struct xlinkdevmode devm = {0};
> > - struct xlinkregdevevent regdevevent = {0};
> > - u32 sw_device_id_list[XLINK_MAX_DEVICE_LIST_SIZE];
> > - char name[XLINK_MAX_DEVICE_NAME_SIZE];
> > - int interface = NULL_INTERFACE;
> > - u32 device_status = 0;
> > - u32 num_devices = 0;
> > - u32 device_mode = 0;
> > - u32 num_events = 0;
> > - char filename[64];
> > - u32 *ev_list;
> > - u8 reladdr;
> > - u8 *rdaddr;
> > - u32 size;
> >   int rc;
> >  
> >
> >   switch (cmd) {
> >   case XL_CONNECT:
> > - if (copy_from_user(&con, (void __user *)arg,
> > - sizeof(struct xlinkconnect)))
> > - return -EFAULT;
> > - if (copy_from_user(&devh, (void __user *)con.handle,
> > - sizeof(struct xlink_handle)))
> > - return -EFAULT;
> > - rc = xlink_connect(&devh);
> > - if (rc == X_LINK_SUCCESS) {
> > - if (copy_to_user((void __user *)con.handle,
> > - &devh, sizeof(struct xlink_handle)))
> > - return -EFAULT;
> > - }
> > - if (copy_to_user((void __user *)con.return_code, (void *)&rc,
> > - sizeof(rc)))
> > - return -EFAULT;
> > + rc = ioctl_connect(arg);
> >   break;
>
> etc...
>