We had kept this as a part of blk-types.h because we saw some other functions
trying to do similar things inside this file (op_is_write/flush/discard).
But it should be okay for us to move it to blk-mq.h if that’s the right way.
Thank you,
Nitesh Shetty
On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 8:28 PM Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 8/14/23 05:18, Nitesh Shetty wrote:
> > On 23/08/11 02:25PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> >> On 8/11/23 03:52, Nitesh Shetty wrote:
> >>> diff --git a/include/linux/blk_types.h b/include/linux/blk_types.h
> >>> index 0bad62cca3d0..de0ad7a0d571 100644
> >>> +static inline bool op_is_copy(blk_opf_t op)
> >>> +{
> >>> + return ((op & REQ_OP_MASK) == REQ_OP_COPY_SRC ||
> >>> + (op & REQ_OP_MASK) == REQ_OP_COPY_DST);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>
> >> The above function should be moved into include/linux/blk-mq.h below the
> >> definition of req_op() such that it can use req_op() instead of
> >> open-coding it.
> >>
> > We use this later for dm patches(patch 9) as well, and we don't have
> > request at
> > that time.
>
> My understanding is that include/linux/blk_types.h should only contain
> data types and constants and hence that inline functions like
> op_is_copy() should be moved elsewhere.
>
> Bart.
>
