On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 05:03:05AM +0000, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote: > On 1/11/21 23:33, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > I'm not a huge fan of this helper, especially as it sets an end_io > > callback only for the allocated case, which is a weird calling > > convention. > > > > The patch has a right documentation and that end_io is needed > for passthru case. To get rid of the weirdness I can remove > passthru case and make itend_io assign to inline and non-inline bio > to make it non-weired. > > Since this eliminates exactly identical lines of the code in atleast two > backend which we should try to use the helper in non-wried way. I really do not like helper that just eliminate "duplicate lines" vs encapsulating logic that makes sense one its own.