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From: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux•com>
To: "Chas Williams (CONTRACTOR)" <chas@cmf•nrl.navy.mil>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>, netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Suggestion] net/atm : for sprintf, need check the total write length whether larger than a page.
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:40:30 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50BEDE4E.8010408@asianux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50BED40D.9080100@asianux.com>

于 2012年12月05日 12:56, Chen Gang 写道:
>>>> >>> -		pos += sprintf(pos, "\n");
>>>> >>> +		count += scnprintf(buf + count, PAGE_SIZE - count, "\n");
>> > ..
>>> >>  need we judge whether count >= PAGE_SIZE ?
>> > 
>> > count will eventually make PAGE_SIZE - count reach 0 at which point,
>> > scnprintf() won't be able to write into the buffer.
>   I also think so.
> 
>   I think, maybe it will be better to break the loop when we already
> know that "count >= PAGE_SIZE" (it can save waste looping, although it
> seems unlikly happen, for example, using unlikly(...) ).
> 
> By the way:
>   will it be better that always let "\n" at the end ?
>   (if count == PAGE_SIZE in a loop, we can not let "\n" at the end).

   oh, sorry ! count will never >= PAGE_SIZE.

   I think let "PAGE_SIZE - 2" instead of "PAGE_SIZE" in the loop, so we
can make the room for the end of "\n".



-- 
Chen Gang

Asianux Corporation

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-05  5:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-21  4:29 [Suggestion] net/atm : for sprintf, need check the total write length whether larger than a page Chen Gang
2012-12-03  8:56 ` Chen Gang
2012-12-03 15:48   ` chas williams - CONTRACTOR
2012-12-05  1:28     ` Chen Gang
2012-12-04  3:46 ` Chas Williams (CONTRACTOR)
2012-12-05  1:26   ` Chen Gang
2012-12-05  3:57     ` Chas Williams (CONTRACTOR)
2012-12-05  4:56       ` Chen Gang
2012-12-05  5:40         ` Chen Gang [this message]
2012-12-05  5:59           ` Chen Gang
2012-12-05 14:55             ` chas williams - CONTRACTOR
2012-12-06  1:15               ` Chen Gang
2012-12-06  9:05                 ` Chen Gang
2012-12-06 14:08                 ` chas williams - CONTRACTOR
2012-12-07  1:07                   ` Chen Gang
2012-12-10  1:39                     ` Chen Gang

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