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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	sstabellini@kernel.org, roger.pau@citrix.com, axboe@kernel.dk
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen-blkfront: Use the bitmap API when applicable
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 23:05:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <06f74e760966a090027bcfec8c22e97bc040e933.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9a5bc6c-347b-8243-2784-04199ef879c2@wanadoo.fr>

On Sat, 2021-12-04 at 07:57 +0100, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> So, maybe adding an "official" 'bitmap_size()' (which is already 
> existing and duplicated in a few places) would ease things.
> 
> It would replace the 'nr_minors = BITS_TO_LONGS(end) * BITS_PER_LONG;' 
> and hide the implementation details of the bitmap API.
> 
> Something like:
> static __always_inline size_t bitmap_size(unsigned long nr_bits)
> {
> 	return BITS_TO_LONGS(nr_bits) * sizeof(long);
> }

Or maybe a bitmap_realloc


  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-04  7:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-01 21:10 Christophe JAILLET
2021-12-02  6:12 ` Juergen Gross
2021-12-02 18:12   ` Christophe JAILLET
2021-12-02 18:16     ` Joe Perches
2021-12-02 19:07       ` Christophe JAILLET
2021-12-03  3:03         ` Joe Perches
2021-12-03 15:54           ` Christophe JAILLET
2021-12-03 16:10             ` Joe Perches
2021-12-03 21:04             ` Boris Ostrovsky
2021-12-04  6:57               ` Christophe JAILLET
2021-12-04  7:05                 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2021-12-06 13:31                 ` Boris Ostrovsky

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