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Date:	Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:18:37 -0500
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jens.axboe@...cle.com,
	nauman@...gle.com, dpshah@...gle.com, lizf@...fujitsu.com,
	ryov@...inux.co.jp, fernando@....ntt.co.jp, s-uchida@...jp.nec.com,
	taka@...inux.co.jp, guijianfeng@...fujitsu.com,
	balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, righi.andrea@...il.com,
	m-ikeda@...jp.nec.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, riel@...hat.com,
	kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/20] blkio: Drop the reference to queue once the task
	changes cgroup

On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 02:09:40PM -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com> writes:
> 
> > o If a task changes cgroup, drop reference to the cfqq associated with io
> >   context so that upon next request arrival we will allocate a  new queue in
> >   new group.
> 
> You're doing more than dropping the reference, you're also setting the
> pointer in the cic to NULL.  This is what you need to do, of course, but
> your changelog is misleading (and sounds incomplete, and sends off
> alarms in my head).
> 

Will enrich changelog in next version.

Thanks
Vivek
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