linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 13/17] writeback: Factor writeback_get_folio() out of write_cache

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Message-ID: <20231221122535.GE17956@lst.de>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 13:25:35 +0100
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Brian Foster <bfoster@...hat.com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/17] writeback: Factor writeback_get_folio() out of
 write_cache_pages()

On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 12:41:53PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> But I'd note that the call stack depth of similarly called helper functions
> (with more to come later in the series) is getting a bit confusing. Maybe
> we should inline writeback_get_next() into its single caller
> writeback_get_folio() to reduce confusion a bit...

I just hacked that up based on the fully applied series and that looks
good to me.