linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/32] IGET: Introduce a function to register iget failure [try #2]

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Message-ID: <20071005144704.GB3072@infradead.org>
Date:	Fri, 5 Oct 2007 15:47:04 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	hch@...radead.org, viro@....linux.org.uk, torvalds@...l.org,
	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/32] IGET: Introduce a function to register iget failure [try #2]

On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 04:56:17PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Introduce a function to register failure in an inode construction path.  This
> includes marking the inode under construction as bad, unlocking it and
> releasing it.

I'm a bit unconfortable with the name, but except for that this function
and the users added in the next patches look fine.

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