Re: [patch] block: bd_start_claiming cleanup

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Hello, Nick.

On 05/25/2010 05:51 PM, Nick Piggin wrote:
> I don't like the subtle multi-context code in bd_claim (ie.  detects where it
> has been called based on bd_claiming). It seems clearer to just require a new
> function to finish a 2-part claim.

Oh yeah, that looks much better.  What was I thinking?  :-)

> Also improve commentary in bd_start_claiming as to how it should
> be used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

but one small nit.

> +static void bd_finish_claiming(struct block_device *bdev,
> +				struct block_device *whole, void *holder)
> +{
> +	spin_lock(&bdev_lock);
> +	BUG_ON(whole->bd_claiming != holder);

The above test is already done in __bd_abort_claiming().

> +	BUG_ON(!bd_may_claim(bdev, whole, holder));
> +	__bd_claim(bdev, whole, holder);
> +	__bd_abort_claiming(whole, holder); /* not actually an abort */
> +}

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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