Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:28:28 +0100 | From | Alasdair G Kergon <> | Subject | Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH v10 1/8] block: Generalized bio pool freeing |
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On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 03:34:55PM -0700, Kent Overstreet wrote: > With the old code, when you allocate a bio from a bio pool you have to > implement your own destructor that knows how to find the bio pool the > bio was originally allocated from. > > This adds a new field to struct bio (bi_pool) and changes > bio_alloc_bioset() to use it. This makes various bio destructors > unnecessary, so they're then deleted. > > v6: Explain the temporary if statement in bio_put
This patch also silently reverts commit 4d7b38b7d944a79da3793b6c92d38682f3905ac9 "dm: clear bi_end_io on remapping failure"
Why?
If it's intentional, please explain it in your patch header and copy Hannes to reconsider the matter.
If it wasn't intentional, please reinstate it.
Alasdair
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