Re: [PATCHv2 03/24] sys_swapon: do not depend on "type" afterallocation

From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
Date: Mon Mar 07 2011 - 04:31:34 EST


On Sat, 5 Mar 2011 13:42:04 -0300
Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Within sys_swapon, after the swap_info entry has been allocated, we
> always have type == p->type and swap_info[type] == p. Use this fact to
> reduce the dependency on the "type" local variable within the function,
> as a preparation to move the allocation of the swap_info entry to a
> separate function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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