On 05/24/2012 08:46 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 05:02:38PM -0700, Kent Overstreet wrote:
>> With the old code, when you allocate a bio from a bio pool you have to
>> implement your own destructor that knows how to find the bio pool the
>> bio was originally allocated from.
>>
>> This adds a new field to struct bio (bi_pool) and changes
>> bio_alloc_bioset() to use it. This makes various bio destructors
>> unnecessary, so they're then deleted.
>>
>
> [..]
>> @@ -419,7 +406,11 @@ void bio_put(struct bio *bio)
>> */
>> if (atomic_dec_and_test(&bio->bi_cnt)) {
>> bio->bi_next = NULL;
>> - bio->bi_destructor(bio);
>> +
>> + if (bio->bi_pool)
>> + bio_free(bio, bio->bi_pool);
>> + else
>> + bio->bi_destructor(bio);
>
> If you have removed all the users of bi_destructor, then I am wondering that
> why are we retaining this field and trying to call into it when bio_pool
> is not set?
>
At this point there are still some users they are all removed and this field
later in the patchset
Boaz
> Thanks
> Vivek
>
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