Re: [PATCH] genirq/affinity: add helper of irq_affinity_calc_sets

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jul 19 2021 - 05:42:01 EST


On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 07:18:27PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(irq_affinity_calc_sets(1, affd));

Hiding actual functionality inside a WARN_ON is nasty.

> +int irq_affinity_calc_sets(unsigned int affvecs, struct irq_affinity *affd)
> +{
> + /*
> + * Simple invocations do not provide a calc_sets() callback. Install
> + * the generic one.
> + */
> + if (!affd->calc_sets)
> + affd->calc_sets = default_calc_sets;
> +
> + /* Recalculate the sets */
> + affd->calc_sets(affd, affvecs);

I'm not sure a function like this should have side effects. Either
we move the assign to an init function with a single caller, or do an
if / else here.