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Date:	Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:08:25 -0400
From:	"Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" <jsipek@...sunysb.edu>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, hch@...radead.org,
	viro@....linux.org.uk, bharata@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	j.blunck@...harburg.de, Erez Zadok <ezk@...sunysb.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/32] Unionfs: cache-coherency - dentries

On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 08:52:17AM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> 
> On Sep 2 2007 22:20, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
> >@@ -184,10 +183,92 @@ out:
> > }
> > 
> > /*
> >+ * Determine if the lower inode objects have changed from below the unionfs
> >+ * inode.  Return 1 if changed, 0 otherwise.
> >+ */
> >+int is_newer_lower(const struct dentry *dentry)
> 
> Could use bool and true/false as return value.
 
I remember that way back when there was a discussion about the bool type.
What how did that end? Is bool preferred?

> >-int __unionfs_d_revalidate_chain(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
> >+int __unionfs_d_revalidate_chain(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd,
> >+				 int willwrite)
> 
> also looks like a bool (willwrite)

Right.

> >-	if (!__unionfs_d_revalidate_chain(dentry, NULL)) {
> >+	if (!__unionfs_d_revalidate_chain(dentry, NULL, 0)) {
> 
> (Are there any callers with ,1?)

Indirectly yes. There are callers that pass a value they get. Very large
majority is 0.

Jeff.

-- 
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condition

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