On 5.03.20 г. 2:40 ч., Qu Wenruo wrote:
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> On 2020/3/4 下午10:24, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
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> [...]
>>> + int err = 0;
>>> +
>>> + iter = btrfs_backref_iter_alloc(rc->extent_root->fs_info, GFP_NOFS);
>>> + if (!iter)
>>> + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
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>> This iterator can be made private to handle_one_tree_block as I don't see it being used outside of that function.
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> It's kinda a performance optimization.
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> Instead of allocating memory for each loop, we allocate the memory just
> once, and reuse it until the whole backref map for the bytenr is built.
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>>> + path = btrfs_alloc_path();
>>> + if (!path) {
>>> + err = -ENOMEM;
>>> + goto out;
>>> + }
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>> Same thing with this path. Overall this will reduce the argument to handle_one_tree_block by 2.
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> Same performance optimization here.
Ok, fair point.
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>> or simply if (!edge)
>> break;
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>> Also this loop can be rewritten as a do {} while() and it will look:
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> Yep, but I'm not sure if such do {} while() loop is preferred.
> IIRC there are some docs saying to avoid such loop?
I'm not aware of any such docs, can you point me to them?
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> If there is no such restriction, I would be pretty happy to go that way.
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> Thanks,
> Qu
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