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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>, XFS Mailing List <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: Check the return value of xfs_trans_get_buf()
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:09:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110920180950.GA1327@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316541954.9298.65.camel@chandra-lucid.austin.ibm.com>

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 01:05:54PM -0500, Chandra Seetharaman wrote:
> 
> Hi Christoph,
> 
> I do not understand. Can you elaborate on what needs to be done.

All callers that do the xfs_trans_binval only really care about buffers
that already exist.  So we don't even have to allocate a new buffer
if it isn't in memory yet - note that it generally will be given that
the buffer is attached to the transaction.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-20 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-20 13:56 [PATCH v2] xfs: Check the return value of xfs_trans_get_buf() Chandra Seetharaman
2011-09-20 15:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-20 18:05   ` Chandra Seetharaman
2011-09-20 18:09     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-09-20 15:37 ` Alex Elder
2011-09-21  0:56 ` Dave Chinner
2011-09-21 14:28   ` Chandra Seetharaman
2011-09-21 22:28     ` Dave Chinner
2011-09-21 20:38   ` Alex Elder
2011-09-21 22:43     ` Dave Chinner

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