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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dmitriy Monakhov <dmonakhov@sw.ru>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
	devel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: move common segment checks to separate helper function (v6)
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 08:27:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070312082719.GC14831@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878xe2rj0e.fsf@sw.ru>

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 10:57:53AM +0300, Dmitriy Monakhov wrote:
> +/*
> + * Performs necessary checks before doing a write
> + *
> + * Adjust number of segments and amount of bytes to write.
> + * Returns appropriate error code that caller should return or
> + * zero in case that write should be allowed.
> + */
> +inline int generic_segment_checks(const struct iovec *iov,
> +			unsigned long *nr_segs, size_t *count,
> +			unsigned long access_flags)

Why isn't this static?  Also I doubt that we want to inline this function.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-12  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-12  7:57 [PATCH 1/2] mm: move common segment checks to separate helper function (v6) Dmitriy Monakhov
2007-03-12  8:27 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-03-12  8:31 ` Nick Piggin
2007-03-12 18:32   ` Dmitriy Monakhov
2007-03-15 21:52 ` Christoph Hellwig

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