Re: [PATCH v2 03/26] selftests/resctrl: Refactor fill_buf functions

From: Reinette Chatre
Date: Tue Nov 28 2023 - 17:10:58 EST


Hi Ilpo,

On 11/20/2023 3:13 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> There are unnecessary nested calls in fill_buf.c:
> - run_fill_buf() calls fill_cache()
> - alloc_buffer() calls malloc_and_init_memory()
>
> Simplify the code flow and remove those unnecessary call levels by
> moving the called code inside the calling function.
>
> Resolve the difference in run_fill_buf() and fill_cache() parameter
> name into 'buf_size' which is more descriptive than 'span'. Also, while
> moving the allocation related code, rename 'p' into 'buf' to be
> consistent in naming the variables.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx>

Reinette