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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] laptop-mode: Make flushes per-device
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:05:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091214190544.GA6589@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091212122443.GA8742@kernel.dk>

On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 01:24:43PM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote:

> That's because it is messy, why are you passing the request in? It
> would be a lot more sane to pass in the queue, better still the backing
> device.

It seemed conceptually cleaner for the completion to refer to the 
request rather than anything else, but that's easily fixed.

> What guarentees that the timer isn't running when the bdi goes away?

Good point. I'll fix these and resend.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-14 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-11 16:08 [PATCH] laptop-mode: Make flushes per-device Matthew Garrett
2009-12-11 16:44 ` Matthew Garrett
2009-12-11 17:54   ` Matthew Garrett
2009-12-12 12:24     ` Jens Axboe
2009-12-14 19:05       ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2009-12-14 19:08         ` Jens Axboe
2009-12-14 19:48           ` [PATCH v2] " Matthew Garrett
2009-12-14 19:58             ` Jens Axboe
2009-12-14 20:54               ` Matthew Garrett
2009-12-15 18:21               ` [PATCH v3] " Matthew Garrett
2010-04-03 17:10                 ` Matthew Garrett
2010-04-06 12:24                   ` Jens Axboe

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