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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	avi@scylladb.com, andres@anarazel.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] iomap: convert iomap_dio_rw() to an args structure
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:31:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <X/16i5SjiSbSD1Qm@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210112010746.1154363-2-david@fromorbit.com>

On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 12:07:41PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
> 
> Adding yet another parameter to the iomap_dio_rw() interface means
> changing lots of filesystems to add the parameter. Convert this
> interface to an args structure so in future we don't need to modify
> every caller to add a new parameter.


I don't like this at all - it leads to bloating of both the source and
binary code without a good reason as you're only passing additional
flags.  Converting the existing wait_for_completion to flags value gives
you everyting you need while both being more readable and generating
better code.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-12 10:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-12  1:07 [RFC] xfs: reduce sub-block DIO serialisation Dave Chinner
2021-01-12  1:07 ` [PATCH 1/6] iomap: convert iomap_dio_rw() to an args structure Dave Chinner
2021-01-12  1:22   ` Damien Le Moal
2021-01-12  1:40   ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-01-12  1:53     ` Dave Chinner
2021-01-12 10:31   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-01-12  1:07 ` [PATCH 2/6] iomap: move DIO NOWAIT setup up into filesystems Dave Chinner
2021-01-12  1:07 ` [PATCH 3/6] xfs: factor out a xfs_ilock_iocb helper Dave Chinner
2021-01-12  1:07 ` [PATCH 4/6] xfs: make xfs_file_aio_write_checks IOCB_NOWAIT-aware Dave Chinner
2021-01-12  1:07 ` [PATCH 5/6] xfs: split unaligned DIO write code out Dave Chinner
2021-01-12 10:37   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-12  1:07 ` [PATCH 6/6] xfs: reduce exclusive locking on unaligned dio Dave Chinner
2021-01-12 10:42   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-12 17:01     ` Brian Foster
2021-01-12 17:10       ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-12 22:06       ` Dave Chinner
2021-01-12  8:01 ` [RFC] xfs: reduce sub-block DIO serialisation Avi Kivity
2021-01-12 22:13   ` Dave Chinner
2021-01-13  8:00     ` Avi Kivity
2021-01-13 20:38       ` Dave Chinner
2021-01-14  6:48         ` Avi Kivity
2021-01-17 21:34           ` Dave Chinner
2021-01-18  7:41             ` Avi Kivity
     [not found] ` <CACz=WechdgSnVHQsg0LKjMiG8kHLujBshmc270yrdjxfpffmDQ@mail.gmail.com>
2021-01-17 21:36   ` Dave Chinner

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