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From: wangyijing <wangyijing@huawei.com>
To: Coly Li <i@coly.li>,
	axboe@fb.com, Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Wheeler <git@linux.ewheeler.net>, Coly Li <colyli@suse.de>,
	linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH 2/3] bcache: update document info
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 09:51:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5775CCA4.9070805@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b66c1795-3201-e571-75da-979893338d85@coly.li>

Hi Coly, thanks to your review and comments.

Commit 77b5a08427e875 ("bcache: don't embed 'return' statements in closure macros")
remove the return in continue_at(), so I think we should update the document info
about continue_at().

Thanks!
Yijing.

在 2016/6/29 18:16, Coly Li 写道:
> 在 16/6/22 上午10:12, Yijing Wang 写道:
>> There is no return in continue_at(), update the documentation.
>>
> 
> There are 2 modification of this patch. The first one is about a typo,
> it is correct.
> 
> But I doubt your second modification is proper. The line removed in your
> patch is,
>> - * continue_at() also, critically, is a macro that returns the
> calling function.
>> - * There's good reason for this.
>> - *
> 
> I think this is exactly what original author wants to say. It does not
> mean return a value, it means return to the calling function. And the
> bellowed lines explains the reason.
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Yijing Wang <wangyijing@huawei.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/md/bcache/closure.c |    2 +-
>>  drivers/md/bcache/closure.h |    3 ---
>>  2 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/closure.c b/drivers/md/bcache/closure.c
>> index 9eaf1d6..864e673 100644
>> --- a/drivers/md/bcache/closure.c
>> +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/closure.c
>> @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ bool closure_wait(struct closure_waitlist *waitlist, struct closure *cl)
>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(closure_wait);
>>  
>>  /**
>> - * closure_sync - sleep until a closure a closure has nothing left to wait on
>> + * closure_sync - sleep until a closure has nothing left to wait on
> 
> Yes, this modification is good.
> 
>>   *
>>   * Sleeps until the refcount hits 1 - the thread that's running the closure owns
>>   * the last refcount.
>> diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/closure.h b/drivers/md/bcache/closure.h
>> index 782cc2c..f51188d 100644
>> --- a/drivers/md/bcache/closure.h
>> +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/closure.h
>> @@ -31,9 +31,6 @@
>>   * passing it, as you might expect, the function to run when nothing is pending
>>   * and the workqueue to run that function out of.
>>   *
>> - * continue_at() also, critically, is a macro that returns the calling function.
>> - * There's good reason for this.
>> - *
>>   * To use safely closures asynchronously, they must always have a refcount while
>>   * they are running owned by the thread that is running them. Otherwise, suppose
>>   * you submit some bios and wish to have a function run when they all complete:
>>
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-01  2:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-22  2:12 [RESEND PATCH 2/3] bcache: update document info Yijing Wang
2016-06-29 10:16 ` Coly Li
2016-07-01  1:51   ` wangyijing [this message]
2016-07-01  4:21     ` Coly Li
2016-07-01  6:25       ` wangyijing

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