linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] block: introduce blk_init

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Date:	Fri, 12 Sep 2014 23:41:09 +0800
From:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
To:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] block: introduce blk_init_flush and its pair

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:18 PM, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk> wrote:
> On 2014-09-12 08:47, Ming Lei wrote:
>>
>> These two functions are introduced to initialize and de-initialize
>> flush stuff centrally.
>
>
> I know you said these change later to more proper naming, but that only
> happens further down. Lets get rid of these wrappers and just call
> blk_alloc_flush_queue() directly.

It is too early to call blk_alloc_flush_queue() because flush queue doesn't
come until patch 5 appears, :-)  And I think it is cleaner to put
flush initialization
stuff together first, then introduce flush_queue.

Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
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