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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: john.hubbard@gmail.com
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/12] block: bio_release_pages: use flags arg instead of bool
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 22:30:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190724053053.GA18330@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190724042518.14363-4-jhubbard@nvidia.com>

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 09:25:09PM -0700, john.hubbard@gmail.com wrote:
> From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
> 
> In commit d241a95f3514 ("block: optionally mark pages dirty in
> bio_release_pages"), new "bool mark_dirty" argument was added to
> bio_release_pages.
> 
> In upcoming work, another bool argument (to indicate that the pages came
> from get_user_pages) is going to be added. That's one bool too many,
> because it's not desirable have calls of the form:

All pages releases by bio_release_pages should come from
get_get_user_pages, so I don't really see the point here.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-24  5:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-24  4:25 [PATCH 00/12] block/bio, fs: convert put_page() to put_user_page*() john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 01/12] mm/gup: add make_dirty arg to put_user_pages_dirty_lock() john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 02/12] iov_iter: add helper to test if an iter would use GUP v2 john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 03/12] block: bio_release_pages: use flags arg instead of bool john.hubbard
2019-07-24  5:30   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-07-29 20:57     ` Jerome Glisse
2019-07-30 10:25       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-07-30 15:57         ` Jerome Glisse
2019-08-01  8:20           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 04/12] block: bio_release_pages: convert put_page() to put_user_page*() john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 05/12] block_dev: " john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 06/12] fs/nfs: " john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 07/12] vhost-scsi: " john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:34   ` John Hubbard
2019-07-24  8:07   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 08/12] fs/cifs: " john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 09/12] fs/fuse: " john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 10/12] fs/ceph: " john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 11/12] 9p/net: " john.hubbard
2019-07-24  4:25 ` [PATCH 12/12] fs/ceph: fix a build warning: returning a value from void function john.hubbard
2019-07-24  6:17 ` [PATCH 00/12] block/bio, fs: convert put_page() to put_user_page*() Christoph Hellwig
2019-07-24 23:23   ` John Hubbard
2019-08-05 22:54   ` John Hubbard
2019-08-07  6:34     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-07  6:38       ` John Hubbard
2019-07-25  0:41 ` Bob Liu
2019-07-26  1:24   ` John Hubbard

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