Re: [PATCH 8/8] xarray: Don't clear marks in xas_store()

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On Wed 05-02-20 14:19:34, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 2/4/20 6:25 AM, Jan Kara wrote:
> > When storing NULL in xarray, xas_store() has been clearing all marks
> > because it could otherwise confuse xas_for_each_marked(). That is
> > however no longer true and no current user relies on this behavior.
> 
> 
> However, let's not forget that the API was also documented to behave
> in this way--it's not an accidental detail. Below...

Yeah, we'll need to sort out details how we want the API to be used but
thanks for reminding me I should update the documentation :). It was on my
radar but then I forgot...

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



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