Re: [RFC 01/15] slub: Create sysfs field /sys/slab/<cache>/ops

From: Roman Gushchin
Date: Mon Mar 11 2019 - 17:24:01 EST


On Fri, Mar 08, 2019 at 03:14:12PM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> Create an ops field in /sys/slab/*/ops to contain all the callback
> operations defined for a slab cache. This will be used to display
> the additional callbacks that will be defined soon to enable movable
> objects.
>
> Display the existing ctor callback in the ops fields contents.
>
> Co-developed-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@xxxxxxxxxx>

Hi Tobin!

> ---
> mm/slub.c | 13 +++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
> index dc777761b6b7..69164aa7cbbf 100644
> --- a/mm/slub.c
> +++ b/mm/slub.c
> @@ -5009,13 +5009,18 @@ static ssize_t cpu_partial_store(struct kmem_cache *s, const char *buf,
> }
> SLAB_ATTR(cpu_partial);
>
> -static ssize_t ctor_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf)
> +static ssize_t ops_show(struct kmem_cache *s, char *buf)
> {
> + int x = 0;
> +
> if (!s->ctor)
> return 0;
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
You can drop this part, can't you?

Also, it's not clear (without looking into following patches) why do you
make this refactoring. So, please, add a note, or move this change into
the patch 3.

Thanks!