linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 3/8] block: move disk invalidation from del

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Message-ID: <fdc93947-a1e1-c0ba-f9b4-1bcf9145f08c@suse.de>
Date:   Wed, 12 May 2021 17:09:02 +0200
From:   Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>, axboe@...nel.dk
Cc:     bvanassche@....org, ming.lei@...hat.com, hch@...radead.org,
        jack@...e.cz, osandov@...com, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/8] block: move disk invalidation from del_gendisk()
 into a helper

On 5/12/21 8:46 AM, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> Move the disk / partition invalidation into a helper. This will make
> reading del_gendisk easier to read, in preparation for adding support
> to add error handling later on register_disk() and to later share more
> code with del_gendisk.
> 
> This change has no functional changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
> ---
>   block/genhd.c | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
>   1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>

Cheers,

Hannes
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