linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 2/5] jbd2: Simplify error path on allocation failure in do_get_write

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Message-ID: <20150608164211.GK19168@thunk.org>
Date:	Mon, 8 Jun 2015 12:42:11 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] jbd2: Simplify error path on allocation failure in
 do_get_write_access()

On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 03:58:17PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> We were acquiring bh_state_lock when allocation of buffer failed in
> do_get_write_access() only to be able to jump to a label that releases
> the lock and does all other checks that don't make sense for this error
> path. Just jump into the right label instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

Thanks, applied.

						- Ted
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