linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5.15 005/317] btrfs: add and use helper to check if block group is used

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Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:25:56 +0100
From: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.cz>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Filipe Manana <fdmanana@...e.com>,
	Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@....com>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>, Boris Burkov <boris@....io>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.15 005/317] btrfs: add and use helper to check if block
 group is used

On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 07:29:45PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> From: Filipe Manana <fdmanana@...e.com>
> 
> [ Upstream commit 1693d5442c458ae8d5b0d58463b873cd879569ed ]
> 
> Add a helper function to determine if a block group is being used and make
> use of it at btrfs_delete_unused_bgs(). This helper will also be used in
> future code changes.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@....com>
> Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>
> Reviewed-by: Boris Burkov <boris@....io>
> Signed-off-by: Filipe Manana <fdmanana@...e.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@...e.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>

Please drop this patch from all stable branches unless it's a
prerequisite for some other patch. This is clearly a cleanup.