On Thu, Oct 18 2007, Benny Halevy wrote:
> On Oct. 18, 2007, 15:32 +0200, Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  static inline struct scatterlist *sg_next(struct scatterlist *sg)
> >  {
> > -   sg++;
> > -
> > -   if (unlikely(sg_is_chain(sg)))
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SG
> > +   BUG_ON(sg->sg_magic != SG_MAGIC);
> > +#endif
> > +   if (sg_is_last(sg))
> > +           sg = NULL;
> > +   else if (sg_is_chain(sg))
> >             sg = sg_chain_ptr(sg);
> > +   else
> > +           sg++;
> >  
> 
> Jens, again, please correct me if I'm wrong, but when sg points at the
> entry right before a chain entry this implementation of sg_next will
> return a pointer to the chain entry here, which I believe it must not.
> 
> >     return sg;
> >  }
> > 
> 
> here's how I think sg_next should be implemented:
> 
>   */
>  static inline struct scatterlist *sg_next(struct scatterlist *sg)
>  {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SG
> +     BUG_ON(sg->sg_magic != SG_MAGIC);
> +#endif
> +     if (sg_is_last(sg))
> +             return NULL;
> +
>       sg++;
>  
>       if (unlikely(sg_is_chain(sg)))
>               sg = sg_chain_ptr(sg);
>  
>       return sg;
>  }

Yep, thanks for catching that!

-- 
Jens Axboe

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