Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Jan 2015 06:46:58 -0800 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] locks: have locks_release_file use flock_lock_file to release generic flock locks |
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On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 06:42:57AM -0800, Jeff Layton wrote: > > I'd suggest keeping an open coded loop in locks_remove_flock, which > > should both be more efficient and easier to review. > > > > I don't know. On the one hand, I rather like keeping all of the lock > removal logic in a single spot. On the other hand, we do take and drop > the i_lock/flc_lock more than once with this scheme if there are both > flock locks and leases present at the time of the close. Open coding > the loops would allow us to do that just once. > > I'll ponder it a bit more for the next iteration...
FYI, I like the split into locks_remove_flock, it's just that flock_lock_file is giant mess. If it helps you feel free to keep it as-is for now and just document what you did in the changelog in detail.
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