Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 Feb 2013 09:11:28 -0800 | From | Tejun Heo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCHSET] idr: implement idr_alloc() and convert existing users |
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On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 09:10:31AM -0800, Tejun Heo wrote: > Yeah, that should be easily convertable to the new interface. How > should we route these changes? Your patch can go through the usual > nfs channel and the conversion and deprecation patches can be held off > until after -rc1. Does that sound okay?
Ooh, BTW, the cyclic allocation is broken. It's prone to -ENOSPC after the first wraparound. There are several cyclic users in the kernel and I think it probably would be best to implement cyclic support in idr.
Thanks.
-- tejun
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