These patches consist of various refactoring that didn't fit into any particular category. Several involve changing function prototypes to return a pointer, or return some other bit of information, in order to simplify or constrain things. Read their individual descriptions for better detail. -Alex [PATCH 1/7] rbd: have __rbd_add_snap_dev() return a pointer [PATCH 2/7] rbd: make rbd_create_rw_ops() return a pointer [PATCH 3/7] rbd: pass null version pointer in add_snap() [PATCH 4/7] rbd: always pass ops array to rbd_req_sync_op() [PATCH 5/7] rbd: fixes in rbd_header_from_disk() [PATCH 6/7] rbd: return obj version in __rbd_refresh_header() [PATCH 7/7] rbd: create rbd_refresh_header() -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html