linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/7] xfs: introduce xfs_is_dax_state

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Message-ID: <20170926063314.GB6870@lst.de>
Date:   Tue, 26 Sep 2017 08:33:14 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>,
        "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@...chiereds.net>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org, linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] xfs: introduce xfs_is_dax_state_changing

> +static bool
> +xfs_is_dax_state_changing(
> +	unsigned int		xflags,
> +	struct xfs_inode	*ip)

And I have no fricking idea what 'is_dax_state_changing' is supposed
to mean for the caller.  This needs a better name and/or a comment
explaining the function.