linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/17] drbd: change list_for_each_safe to while(list_first_entry_or

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Date:   Thu, 24 Aug 2017 23:22:59 +0200
From:   Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     drbd-dev@...ts.linbit.com
Subject: [PATCH 02/17] drbd: change list_for_each_safe to while(list_first_entry_or_null)

From: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@...bit.com>

Two instances of list_for_each_safe can drop their tmp element, they
really just peel off each element in turn from the start of the list.

Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>
Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@...bit.com>

diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
index 5955ab8..85e05ee 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
@@ -1485,12 +1485,12 @@ static bool prepare_al_transaction_nonblock(struct drbd_device *device,
 					    struct list_head *pending,
 					    struct list_head *later)
 {
-	struct drbd_request *req, *tmp;
+	struct drbd_request *req;
 	int wake = 0;
 	int err;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&device->al_lock);
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(req, tmp, incoming, tl_requests) {
+	while ((req = list_first_entry_or_null(incoming, struct drbd_request, tl_requests))) {
 		err = drbd_al_begin_io_nonblock(device, &req->i);
 		if (err == -ENOBUFS)
 			break;
@@ -1509,9 +1509,9 @@ static bool prepare_al_transaction_nonblock(struct drbd_device *device,
 
 void send_and_submit_pending(struct drbd_device *device, struct list_head *pending)
 {
-	struct drbd_request *req, *tmp;
+	struct drbd_request *req;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(req, tmp, pending, tl_requests) {
+	while ((req = list_first_entry_or_null(pending, struct drbd_request, tl_requests))) {
 		req->rq_state |= RQ_IN_ACT_LOG;
 		req->in_actlog_jif = jiffies;
 		atomic_dec(&device->ap_actlog_cnt);
-- 
2.7.4