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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/10] XFS: clean up sync code
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 09:24:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080914132434.GD14266@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1221314230-28618-1-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com>

On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 11:57:00PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> xfs_sync and xfs_syncsub are multiplexed interfaces that
> shares relatively little code between callers. because it is
> a multiplexed interface, it's hard to tell what is executed
> in each context it is called.
> 
> Factor out the sync code and explicitly call the sync functions
> needed rather than the multiplexed interfaces. Once this is
> done, we can remove xfs_syncsub and xfs_sync altogether.

The whole series looks good to me.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-14 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-13 13:57 [PATCH 0/10] XFS: clean up sync code Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 01/10] XFS: split out two helpers from xfs_syncsub Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 16:53   ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-09-13 20:34     ` Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 02/10] XFS: Use struct inodes instead of vnodes to kill vn_grab Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 03/10] XFS: use xfs_sync_inodes rather than xfs_syncsub Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 04/10] XFS: kill xfs_syncsub Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 05/10] XFS: xfssyncd: don't call xfs_sync Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 16:58   ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-09-13 20:35     ` Dave Chinner
2008-09-14 13:23       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 06/10] XFS: make SYNC_ATTR no longer use xfs_sync Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 07/10] XFS: make SYNC_DELWRI no longer use xfs_sync V2 Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 08/10] XFS: Kill SYNC_CLOSE Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 09/10] XFS: Kill xfs_sync() Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 13:57 ` [PATCH 10/10] XFS: Move remaining quiesce code Dave Chinner
2008-09-14 13:24 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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2008-10-07 21:43 [PATCH 0/10] XFS: clean up sync code Dave Chinner

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