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Message-Id: <20130315132246.F0542E0085@blue.fi.intel.com>
Date:	Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:22:46 +0200 (EET)
From:	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Hillf Danton <dhillf@...il.com>
Cc:	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@...el.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2, RFC 03/30] mm: drop actor argument of
 do_generic_file_read()

Hillf Danton wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 1:50 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov
> <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > There's only one caller of do_generic_file_read() and the only actor is
> > file_read_actor(). No reason to have a callback parameter.
> >
> This cleanup is not urgent if it nukes no barrier for THP cache.

Yes, it's not urgent. On other hand it can be applied upstream right now ;)

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov
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