Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] locks: have locks_release_file use flock_lock_file to release generic flock locks

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On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 06:42:57AM -0800, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > I'd suggest keeping an open coded loop in locks_remove_flock, which
> > should both be more efficient and easier to review.
> > 
> 
> I don't know. On the one hand, I rather like keeping all of the lock
> removal logic in a single spot. On the other hand, we do take and drop
> the i_lock/flc_lock more than once with this scheme if there are both
> flock locks and leases present at the time of the close. Open coding
> the loops would allow us to do that just once.
> 
> I'll ponder it a bit more for the next iteration...

FYI, I like the split into locks_remove_flock, it's just that
flock_lock_file is giant mess.  If it helps you feel free to keep
it as-is for now and just document what you did in the changelog in
detail.
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