linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] xfs: remove unused parameter of xfs_iomap_write

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Date:	Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:33:55 +1000
From:	David Chinner <dgc@....com>
To:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>
Cc:	David Chinner <dgc@....com>, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...deen.net>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: remove unused parameter of xfs_iomap_write_allocate

On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:16:25PM +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> xfs_iomap_write_allocate() does not use count parameter.

Hmmm - I'm wondering if that is actually a bug. Certainly the
code is in conflict with the comment for the function, and
it points out that I could have fixed a recent bug in a better
way.

I'm going to hold off this one until I've had time to look at this
in more detail....

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group
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