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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@google.com>
Cc: linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dm-devel@redhat.com, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 6/8] block: Kill bi_destructor
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 16:42:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120906234242.GA9426@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1346970902-10931-7-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com>

On Thu, Sep 06, 2012 at 03:35:00PM -0700, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> Now that we've got generic code for freeing bios allocated from bio
> pools, this isn't needed anymore.
> 
> This patch also makes bio_free() static, since without bi_destructor
> there should be no need for it to be called anywhere else.
> 
> bio_free() is now only called from bio_put, so we can refactor those a
> bit - move some code from bio_put() to bio_free() and kill the redundant
> bio->bi_next = NULL.
> 
> v5: Switch to BIO_KMALLOC_POOL ((void *)~0), per Boaz
> v6: BIO_KMALLOC_POOL now NULL, drop bio_free's EXPORT_SYMBOL
> v7: No #define BIO_KMALLOC_POOL anymore
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@google.com>
> CC: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-06 23:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-06 22:34 [PATCH v10 0/8] Block cleanups Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 22:34 ` [PATCH v10 1/8] block: Generalized bio pool freeing Kent Overstreet
2012-09-14 18:28   ` [dm-devel] " Alasdair G Kergon
2012-09-17 20:51     ` Kent Overstreet
2012-09-18 16:31       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2012-09-14 18:36   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2012-09-06 22:34 ` [PATCH v10 2/8] block: Ues bi_pool for bio_integrity_alloc() Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 22:34 ` [PATCH v10 3/8] dm: Use bioset's front_pad for dm_rq_clone_bio_info Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 22:34 ` [PATCH v10 4/8] block: Add bio_reset() Kent Overstreet
2012-09-07  1:34   ` Jens Axboe
2012-09-07 20:58     ` Kent Overstreet
2012-09-07 21:55       ` Jens Axboe
2012-09-07 22:06         ` Jens Axboe
2012-09-07 22:25           ` Kent Overstreet
2012-09-07 22:44             ` Jens Axboe
2012-09-07 23:14               ` [dm-devel] " Alasdair G Kergon
2012-09-07 23:25                 ` Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 22:34 ` [PATCH v10 5/8] pktcdvd: Switch to bio_kmalloc() Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 22:35 ` [PATCH v10 6/8] block: Kill bi_destructor Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 23:42   ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2012-09-06 22:35 ` [PATCH v10 7/8] block: Consolidate bio_alloc_bioset(), bio_kmalloc() Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 23:45   ` Tejun Heo
2012-09-06 22:35 ` [PATCH v10 8/8] block: Add bio_clone_bioset(), bio_clone_kmalloc() Kent Overstreet
2012-09-06 23:46   ` Tejun Heo
2012-09-14 21:50   ` [dm-devel] " Alasdair G Kergon
2012-09-17 20:42     ` Kent Overstreet
2012-09-18 16:15       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2012-09-06 23:48 ` [PATCH v10 0/8] Block cleanups Tejun Heo
2012-09-07  1:37   ` Jens Axboe
2012-09-07 20:44     ` Kent Overstreet
2012-09-11  4:43   ` NeilBrown

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