From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5521FC48BE5 for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:50:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 379E3613BF for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:50:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229520AbhFOLw0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:52:26 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:60244 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229869AbhFOLwX (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:52:23 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EEAED6145D; Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:50:17 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1623757818; bh=80BKNxMl4vfWn+OgvuwBg4oJz0whC/obf0+2MF/CC/g=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=tjlbJqiCP0gphqnn4Yl4Pybx7ifuZvVN4BXXX2ZNmutWWh8vZsgQv7SDS+W7oHJPv fg5YUHiEz7zGOXrhgSPYzzqMUQBjboE/PlSGo3se/i0+j5pYDJ2fhWz++hVw/HuHak WJvjKgiM6wWmeAcF3YzNzYugMAGHqTIpKBhPWcpQ= Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:50:15 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: "Fabio M. De Francesco" Cc: David Kershner , sparmaintainer@unisys.com, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox , Daniel Vetter , Dan Carpenter Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 RESEND] staging: unisys: visorhba: Convert module from IDR to XArray Message-ID: References: <20210514081112.19542-1-fmdefrancesco@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210514081112.19542-1-fmdefrancesco@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 10:11:11AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: > Converted visorhba from IDR to XArray. The abstract data type XArray is > more memory-efficient, parallelizable, and cache friendly. It takes > advantage of RCU to perform lookups without locking. Furthermore, IDR is > deprecated because XArray has a better (cleaner and more consistent) > API. > > Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco > Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter > --- Given a lack of response from the unisys maintainer, I'll go apply this now and see what breaks :) thanks, greg k-h