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Kevin Corry <kevcorry@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> After talking with Alasdair a bit, there might be one bug in the "dm-use-idr"
> patch I submitted before. It seems (based on some comments in lib/idr.c) that
> the idr_find() routine might not return NULL if the desired ID value is not
> in the tree.


Confused.  idr_find() returns the thing it found, or NULL.  To which
comments do you refer?