linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] zpool: add zpool_has

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Message-Id: <20150805150659.eefc5ff531741ab34f48b330@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Wed, 5 Aug 2015 15:06:59 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Dan Streetman <ddstreet@...e.org>
Cc:	Seth Jennings <sjennings@...iantweb.net>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] zpool: add zpool_has_pool()

On Wed, 5 Aug 2015 18:00:26 -0400 Dan Streetman <ddstreet@...e.org> wrote:

> >
> > If there's some reason why this can't happen, can we please have a code
> > comment which reveals that reason?
> 
> zpool_create_pool() should work if this returns true, unless as you
> say the module is rmmod'ed *and* removed from the system - since
> zpool_create_pool() will call request_module() just as this function
> does.  I can add a comment explaining that.

I like comments ;)

Seth, I'm planning on sitting on these patches until you've had a
chance to review them.

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