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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Coly Li <colyli@suse.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] bcache: remove the cache_dev_name field from struct cache
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 17:35:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211018153514.GA32633@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8c9e20f7-7a58-9ee7-c592-63d5a6162f94@suse.de>

On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 11:32:26PM +0800, Coly Li wrote:
> It was in Linux v4.17 time, when I did the device failure handling. If the 
> underlying device broken and gone, printing the device name string will be 
> a "null" string in kmesg. But the device name was necessary for proper 
> device failure information, we stored the device name string when it was 
> initialized.

I'm pretty sure that was before the %pg specifier and the
hd_struct/block_device unification.  With the current code there is no
way it could print null.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-18 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-18  6:09 misc bcache cleanups Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-18  6:09 ` [PATCH 1/4] bcache: remove the cache_dev_name field from struct cache Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-18 14:26   ` Coly Li
2021-10-18 15:21     ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-18 15:32       ` Coly Li
2021-10-18 15:35         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-10-18 15:38           ` Coly Li
2021-10-18  6:09 ` [PATCH 2/4] bcache: remove the backing_dev_name field from struct cached_dev Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-18 14:28   ` Coly Li
2021-10-18  6:09 ` [PATCH 3/4] bcache: use bvec_kmap_local in bch_data_verify Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-18 14:31   ` Coly Li
2021-10-18  6:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] bcache: remove bch_crc64_update Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-18 14:33   ` Coly Li
2021-10-18 14:34 ` misc bcache cleanups Coly Li
2021-10-19  5:31   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-10-19  6:21     ` Coly Li

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