Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] loop: use task_work for autoclear operation

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On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 09:34:10AM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> Christoph is not a fan of proliferating the use of task_work_add(). Can we go with exporting task_work_add()

Not a fan != NAK.  If we can't think of anything better we'll have to do
that.  Note that I also have a task_work_add API cleanup pending that makes
it a lot less ugly.

> for this release cycle? Or instead can we go with providing release() callback without disk->open_mutex held
> ( https://lkml.kernel.org/r/08d703d1-8b32-ec9b-2b50-54b8376d3d40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ) ?

This one OTOH is a hard NAK as this is an API that will just cause a lot
of problems.



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