Re: [PATCH v4 01/15] genpt: Generic Page Table base API

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On 8/29/25 11:51 AM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 12:11:40AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>> +/**
>>> + * pt_entry_num_contig_lg2() - Number of contiguous items for this leaf entry
>>> + * @pts: Entry to query
>>> + *
>>> + * Returns the number of contiguous items this leaf entry spans. If the entry is
>>
>>  * Returns:
> 
> I think I prefer to leave many of these as is, putting the entire body
> in a Returns: block seems too weird. I did the ones that seemed to fit
> that pattern.

Sure, no problem.

> Most of these descriptions are entirely talking about the return value
> since that is the only thing the function does.
> 
>>> + * If true the caller use at level 0 pt_install_leaf_entry(PAGE_SHIFT). This is
>>
>>                          uses
>> ?
>> although it might just be missing a word or two? I can't tell.
> 
>  * If true the caller can use, at level 0, pt_install_leaf_entry(PAGE_SHIFT).
>  * This is useful to create optimized paths for common cases of PAGE_SIZE
>  * mappings.

Ack.

>>> + * Otherwise the bit in position pt_table_item_lg2sz() should be set indicating
>>> + * that a non-contigous singe item leaf entry is supported. The following
>>
>>              non-contiguous
>> Also, is that               single
>> ?
>> or is "singe" a real word here? (IDK.)
> 
>  * Otherwise the bit in position pt_table_item_lg2sz() should be set indicating
>  * that a non-contiguous single item leaf entry is supported. The following

Ack.

thanks.

-- 
~Randy





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