Re: [PATCH V4 06/12] trace: Add a generic function to read/write u64 values from tracefs

[Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>]

On 6/18/21 6:56 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>> +        return simple_read_from_buffer(ubuf, cnt, ppos, buf, len);
> Egad, this entire patch is filled with whitespace issues!
> 
> Please check your other patches too.

<talking to myself>
daniel daniel daniel.... after all these years...
</talking to myself>

Sorry... it was only in this patch.

>> +}
>> +
> 
>> +
>> +#define ULL_STR_SIZE		22	/* 20 digits max */
> Nit. I'd make this 24, just to be integer aligned. I mean, it's used as:
> 
> 
> trace_min_max_read(struct file *filp, char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
> 		      loff_t *ppos)
> {
> 	struct trace_min_max_param *param = filp->private_data;
> 	char buf[ULL_STR_SIZE];
> 	u64 val;
> 	int len;
> 
> Probably should reverse the above as well, that way if you do have
> ULL_STR_SIZE as 24, then the int len, will fit right in before the u64
> val. Although, I think compilers are free to optimize that too :-/

I will do that!

-- Daniel

> -- Steve
>