Re: [PATCH 3/5] scsi: lpfc: fix lpfc_cpu_affinity_check() if no further cpus set

[Vernon Yang]

On Mon, Mar 06, 2023 at 10:48:04AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 8:07 AM Vernon Yang <vernon2gm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > -                               if (new_cpu == nr_cpumask_bits)
> > +                               if (new_cpu >= nr_cpumask_bits)
>
> This all should use "nr_cpu_ids", not "nr_cpumask_bits".
>
> But I really suspect that it should all be rewritten to not do that
> thing over and over, but just use a helper function for it.
>
>   int lpfc_next_present_cpu(int n, int alternate)
>   {
>         n = cpumask_next(n, cpu_present_mask);
>         if (n >= nr_cpu_ids)
>                 n = alternate;
>         return n;
>   }
>
> and then you could just use
>
>         start_cpu = lpfc_next_present_cpu(new_cpu, first_cpu);

OK, thanks you very much.

I'll send a second version shortly

>
> or similar.
>
>               Linus
>
> PS. We "kind of" already have a helper function for this:
> cpumask_next_wrap(). But it's really meant for a different pattern
> entirely, so let's not confuse things.