On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Anand Avati <anand.avati@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Bharata B Rao <bharata.rao@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:35 PM, Anand Avati <anand.avati@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > Why do you want to re-init an already existing object? >> >> As you note below, I don't want to re-init but rather do fini and init :) >> > > My question came from a different angle. glfs_fini() will be destroying the > entire object. You need to get hold of a new object with glfs_new() and do > glfs_init() on the new object. I see no real reason in providing a > glfs_fini() api which will result in partial destruction of glfs_t and also > lets you to glfs_init() on it again. You might as well leave the glfs_t > as-is and avoid an extra glfs_init() for the second access. I am not doing any re-init on the existing glfs object. I do the 2nd setup (glfs_new etc) from the scratch. So I am not expecting glfs_fini to do any partial destruction. Forget about re-init etc, all I am asking is I have done glfs_new, glfs_set_volfile_server and glfs_init and I want to undo it. Can you provide glfs_fini for this ? Regards, Bharata.
