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From: Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>
To: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Cc: "'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	"'Suparna Bhattacharya'" <suparna@in.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-aio <linux-aio@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] clean up unused kiocb variables
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 13:30:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4512F676.7020802@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000101c6ddbc$334248d0$ff0da8c0@amr.corp.intel.com>


> Let's remove them.  We can always add them back if there is a need.

Agreed, especially in this age of dynamic probing.

> Suparna wanted them around for debug purpose at one point.  I don't know
> whether that is still the case right now.  At least I can wrap it around
> with #if DEBUG.

I guess that's better than nothing.  Given the near total lack of
-EIOCBRETRY users I'm just not convinced that they're worth it.

- z

      reply	other threads:[~2006-09-21 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-21 18:53 [patch] clean up unused kiocb variables Chen, Kenneth W
2006-09-21 19:33 ` Zach Brown
2006-09-21 20:26   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-09-21 20:30     ` Zach Brown [this message]

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