Re: [PATCH 12/27] quota: Push dqio_sem down to ->get_next_id()

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On Wed 16-08-17 11:08:12, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On Aug 16, 2017, at 9:41 AM, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > Push down acquisition of dqio_sem into ->get_next_id() callback. Mostly
> > for consistency with other operations.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
> 
> I was initially thinking that this patch also needed to modify the
> filesystem-specific code in a similar way, but ext4 and reiserfs
> use dquot_get_next_id() internally, ocfs2 appears to have its own
> locking, and XFS is doing completely its own thing.
> 
> It is a bit confusing that there are both dquot_operation.get_next_id
> as well as quota_format_ops.get_next_id methods that are similar but
> not totally the same thing.  It might make sense to rename the
> quota_format_ops method like .get_next_id_format or similar to be able
> to distinguish them?

Yeah, they are two different levels of abstraction of the same operation. I
agree that the fact that names are matching is a bit confusing. I'll think
how to differentiate these names...

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR



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