linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 1/5] block: ignore discard return value

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Message-ID: <yq1wm3f4mgq.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 07:57:50 -0500
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To: Chaitanya Kulkarni <ckulkarnilinux@...il.com>
Cc: axboe@...nel.dk, agk@...hat.com, snitzer@...nel.org, mpatocka@...hat.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/5] block: ignore discard return value


Chaitanya,

> __blkdev_issue_discard() always returns 0, making the error check
> in blkdev_issue_discard() dead code.

Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com>

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Martin K. Petersen