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From: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>
To: Damien Le Moal <Damien.LeMoal@wdc.com>
Cc: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: all zones zone management operations
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 01:31:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200328083101.GA17417@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CO2PR04MB234357A7ED343AD22375CD00E7CD0@CO2PR04MB2343.namprd04.prod.outlook.com>

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 08:27:09AM +0000, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> On 2020/03/28 17:22, hch@infradead.org wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 08:13:26AM +0000, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> >> In any case, I think that the patch has value as a nice cleanup of the reset vs
> >> reset all request operations (the latter going away). The side effect of it
> >> being that open/close/finish all come for free with it. I would like to get it
> >> in just for this nice cleanup.
> > 
> > Well, this keeps about the same amount of core code (and I'm not sure
> > it really is cleaner) while adding significantly more code in sd and
> > null_blk.  Not my classic definition of a cleanup.
> 
> sd is simplified (one less argument for setup of zone mgmt commands). But yes,
> agreed that null_blk does need more code.
> 
> OK. Let's drop this for now then.

FYI, if you think the flag is cleaner than a new op you could resubmit
this but keep the flag reset specific for now.  That won't require new
code in null_blk for a use cases no callers uses anyway.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-28  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-26  4:30 [PATCH] block: all zones zone management operations Damien Le Moal
2020-03-26  7:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-03-26  8:23   ` Damien Le Moal
2020-03-26  9:30     ` hch
2020-03-28  8:13       ` Damien Le Moal
2020-03-28  8:22         ` hch
2020-03-28  8:27           ` Damien Le Moal
2020-03-28  8:31             ` hch [this message]
2020-03-28  8:37               ` Damien Le Moal

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