[PATCH 0/3] xfs: More xfs_buf cleanups

Dave Chinner david at fromorbit.com
Fri Apr 13 07:02:42 CDT 2012


On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 04:08:22PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 08:03:30PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > These 3 patches sit on top of my recent series titled:
> > 
> > [PATCH 0/8] xfs: clean up unit usage in xfs_buf V2
> > 
> > These patches remove bits of the API that are effectively the
> > default behaviour used by everything or are redundant. This just
> > makes API usage simpler and gives it a smaller footprint to modify
> > in future.
> 
> If you touch these interfaces any chance you could kill the impliciy
> XBF_MAPPED thing we do in various places?  Probably best by reversing
> it and only pass in an XBF_UNMAPPED for the inode buffers as that's
> the only place where we want them.

Sounds like a good idea. I'll write a patch to do this....

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
david at fromorbit.com



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