linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] writeback: eliminate work item allocation in bd_start

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Date:   Wed, 4 Oct 2017 08:42:12 -0600
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        hannes@...xchg.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] writeback: eliminate work item allocation in
 bd_start_writeback()

On 10/04/2017 01:26 AM, Jan Kara wrote:
>> diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
>> index 420de5c7c7f9..f0f1df29d6b8 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
>> @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ struct bdi_writeback {
>>  
>>  	struct fprop_local_percpu completions;
>>  	int dirty_exceeded;
>> +	int start_all_reason;
> 
> This should be 'enum wb_reason' instead of 'int'.

Yes good point, I'll move the enum and change 'start_all_reason' to be
of type enum wb_reason.

Thanks for the review!

-- 
Jens Axboe