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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iomap: support partial page discard on writeback block mapping failure
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 14:04:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201028140408.GA7841@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201028113200.GC1610972@bfoster>

On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 07:32:00AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> I used the variable just to avoid having to split the function call into
> multiple lines. I.e., it just looked more readable to me than:
> 
>                if (wpc->ops->discard_page)
>                         wpc->ops->discard_page(page,
>                                                offset_in_page(file_offset));
> 
> I can change it back if that is preferred (or possibly use a function
> pointer variable instead). I suppose that's also avoided by passing
> file_offset directly, but that seems a little odd to me for a page
> oriented callback.

I think passing the file offset makes more sense, especially as the
only instance needs it anyway.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-29  0:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-26 18:20 [PATCH] iomap: support partial page discard on writeback block mapping failure Brian Foster
2020-10-27 16:47 ` Brian Foster
2020-10-28  7:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-28 11:32   ` Brian Foster
2020-10-28 14:04     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-10-28 14:15       ` Brian Foster

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