I'm asking whether or not restructuring that little bit of code would improve clarity, or whether it would become more convoluted. Last time we had this, changing the functions so locks were acquired then released actually improved clarity - I'm asking if the same is true here or not. Alasdair -- agk@xxxxxxxxxx -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel