[LTP] [PATCH 1/1] aio-stress.c: Use static variable iterations

[Richard Palethorpe]

Hello,

Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz> writes:

> local iteration variable in worker() was probably left over from
> previous versions rewrite (maybe -i was not used in previous versions).
>
> Clang correctly reported:
> aio-stress.c:1049:6: warning: variable 'iteration' set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
> int iteration = 0;
>
> Fixes: 054d45390 ("Rewrite aio-stress test using LTP API")
>
> Reported-by: Richard Palethorpe <rpalethorpe@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>
> ---
> Hi,
>
> reported by Richie [1], I got confused thus merge before this fix.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/ltp/87h6yfifbr.fsf@suse.de/
>
>  testcases/kernel/io/ltp-aiodio/aio-stress.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/testcases/kernel/io/ltp-aiodio/aio-stress.c b/testcases/kernel/io/ltp-aiodio/aio-stress.c
> index 39db14d65..29e679087 100644
> --- a/testcases/kernel/io/ltp-aiodio/aio-stress.c
> +++ b/testcases/kernel/io/ltp-aiodio/aio-stress.c
> @@ -1046,7 +1046,6 @@ static int *worker(struct thread_info *t)
>  	char *this_stage = NULL;
>  	struct timeval stage_time;
>  	int status = 0;
> -	int iteration = 0;
>  	int cnt;
>  
>  	aio_setup(&t->io_ctx, 512);
> @@ -1151,7 +1150,7 @@ restart:
>  
>  	/* someone got restarted, go back to the beginning */
>  	if (t->active_opers && cnt < iterations) {
> -		iteration++;
> +		iterations++;

Why is this correct?

>  		goto restart;
>  	}


-- 
Thank you,
Richard.