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Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] bonding: combine netlink and console error messages

From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: 2021-08-09 05:05:39
Also in: lkml

On Sun, 2021-08-08 at 22:07 -0400, Jonathan Toppins wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
On 8/8/21 6:02 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
quoted
On Sat, 2021-08-07 at 17:54 -0400, Jonathan Toppins wrote:
quoted
On 8/6/21 11:52 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
quoted
On Fri, 2021-08-06 at 23:30 -0400, Jonathan Toppins wrote:
quoted
There seems to be no reason to have different error messages between
netlink and printk. It also cleans up the function slightly.
[]
quoted
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
[]
quoted
+#define BOND_NL_ERR(bond_dev, extack, errmsg) do {		\
+	NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, errmsg);				\
+	netdev_err(bond_dev, "Error: " errmsg "\n");		\
+} while (0)
+
+#define SLAVE_NL_ERR(bond_dev, slave_dev, extack, errmsg) do {	\
+	NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, errmsg);				\
+	slave_err(bond_dev, slave_dev, "Error: " errmsg "\n");	\
+} while (0)
If you are doing this, it's probably smaller object code to use
	"%s", errmsg
as the errmsg string can be reused

#define BOND_NL_ERR(bond_dev, extack, errmsg)			\
do {								\
	NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, errmsg);				\
	netdev_err(bond_dev, "Error: %s\n", errmsg);		\
} while (0)

#define SLAVE_NL_ERR(bond_dev, slave_dev, extack, errmsg)	\
do {								\
	NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, errmsg);				\
	slave_err(bond_dev, slave_dev, "Error: %s\n", errmsg);	\
} while (0)
I like the thought and would agree if not for how NL_SET_ERR_MSG is
coded. Unfortunately it does not appear as though doing the above change
actually generates smaller object code. Maybe I have incorrectly
interpreted something?
No, it's because you are compiling allyesconfig or equivalent.
Try defconfig with bonding.
$ git clean -dxf
$ git log -1 -p
commit 8985f8d3fa38bca5f5384f9210ed735d58fd94f2 (HEAD -> 
upstream-bonding-cleanup)
Author: Jonathan Toppins [off-list ref]
Date:   Sun Aug 8 21:45:14 2021 -0400

     object code optimization
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c 
b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 46b95175690b..e2903ae7cdab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -1714,12 +1714,12 @@ void bond_lower_state_changed(struct slave *slave)
  #define BOND_NL_ERR(bond_dev, extack, errmsg) do {             \
         NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, errmsg);                         \
-       netdev_err(bond_dev, "Error: " errmsg "\n");            \
+       netdev_err(bond_dev, "Error: %s\n", errmsg);            \
  } while (0)

  #define SLAVE_NL_ERR(bond_dev, slave_dev, extack, errmsg) do { \
         NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, errmsg);                         \
-       slave_err(bond_dev, slave_dev, "Error: " errmsg "\n");  \
+       slave_err(bond_dev, slave_dev, "Error: %s\n", errmsg);  \
  } while (0)

  /* enslave device <slave> to bond device <master> */
$ git log --oneline -2
8985f8d3fa38 (HEAD -> upstream-bonding-cleanup) object code optimization
e326bf8fd30f bonding: combine netlink and console error messages
$ make defconfig
   HOSTCC  scripts/basic/fixdep
[...]
*** Default configuration is based on 'x86_64_defconfig'
#
# configuration written to .config
#
$ grep "BONDING" .config
# CONFIG_BONDING is not set
$ make menuconfig
   UPD     scripts/kconfig/mconf-cfg
[...]
configuration written to .config

*** End of the configuration.
*** Execute 'make' to start the build or try 'make help'.

$ grep "BONDING" .config
CONFIG_BONDING=m
$ git rebase -i --exec "make drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o; ls -l 
drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o" HEAD^^
Executing: make drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o; ls -l 
drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o
   SYNC    include/config/auto.conf.cmd
[...]
   CC      /home/jtoppins/projects/linux-rhel7/tools/objtool/librbtree.o
   LD      /home/jtoppins/projects/linux-rhel7/tools/objtool/objtool-in.o
   LINK    /home/jtoppins/projects/linux-rhel7/tools/objtool/objtool
   CC [M]  drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o
-rw-r--r--. 1 jtoppins jtoppins 131800 Aug  8 21:47 
drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o
Executing: make drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o; ls -l 
drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o
   CALL    scripts/checksyscalls.sh
   CALL    scripts/atomic/check-atomics.sh
   DESCEND objtool
   CC [M]  drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o
-rw-r--r--. 1 jtoppins jtoppins 131928 Aug  8 21:47 
Your size is significantly different than mine (x86-64 defconfig w/ bonding)

$ gcc --version
gcc (Ubuntu 10.3.0-1ubuntu1) 10.3.0
Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Original:

$ git log -1
commit 7999516e20bd9bb5d1f7351cbd05ca529a3a8d60 (HEAD, tag: next-20210806, origin/master, origin/HEAD)
Author: Mark Brown [off-list ref]
Date:   Fri Aug 6 17:52:53 2021 +0100

    Add linux-next specific files for 20210806
    
    Signed-off-by: Mark Brown [off-list ref]

$ size drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a -t
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
  59630	    399	    460	  60489	   ec49	drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  16790	     14	      2	  16806	   41a6	drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  17101	     50	      0	  17151	   42ff	drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   7116	   1516	      0	   8632	   21b8	drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   1411	     72	      0	   1483	    5cb	drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
    165	      0	      0	    165	     a5	drivers/net/bonding/bond_debugfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   6971	    232	      0	   7203	   1c23	drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  15889	     74	      0	  15963	   3e5b	drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   4769	      0	      0	   4769	   12a1	drivers/net/bonding/bond_procfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
 129842	   2357	    462	 132661	  20635	(TOTALS)

Then with your 2 patches:

$ size -t drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
  59590	    399	    460	  60449	   ec21	drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  16790	     14	      2	  16806	   41a6	drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  17101	     50	      0	  17151	   42ff	drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   7116	   1516	      0	   8632	   21b8	drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   1411	     72	      0	   1483	    5cb	drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
    165	      0	      0	    165	     a5	drivers/net/bonding/bond_debugfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   6971	    232	      0	   7203	   1c23	drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  15889	     74	      0	  15963	   3e5b	drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   4769	      0	      0	   4769	   12a1	drivers/net/bonding/bond_procfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
 129802	   2357	    462	 132621	  2060d	(TOTALS)

Then with my suggestion:

$ size -t drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
  59561	    399	    460	  60420	   ec04	drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  16790	     14	      2	  16806	   41a6	drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  17101	     50	      0	  17151	   42ff	drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   7116	   1516	      0	   8632	   21b8	drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   1411	     72	      0	   1483	    5cb	drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
    165	      0	      0	    165	     a5	drivers/net/bonding/bond_debugfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   6971	    232	      0	   7203	   1c23	drivers/net/bonding/bond_netlink.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
  15889	     74	      0	  15963	   3e5b	drivers/net/bonding/bond_options.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
   4769	      0	      0	   4769	   12a1	drivers/net/bonding/bond_procfs.o (ex drivers/net/bonding/built-in.a)
 129773	   2357	    462	 132592	  205f0	(TOTALS)

cheers, Joe
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