On Tuesday August 4, bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 03:22:39PM +1000, NeilBrown wrote: > > In cache_defer_req, 'dreq' is used for two significantly different > > values that happen to be of the same type. > > > > This is both confusing, and make it hard to extend the range of one of > > the values as we will in the next patch. > > So introduce 'discard' to take one of the values. > > > > Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> ... > > @@ -586,20 +586,20 @@ static int cache_defer_req(struct cache_req *req, struct cache_head *item) > > list_add(&dreq->hash, &cache_defer_hash[hash]); > > > > /* it is in, now maybe clean up */ > > - dreq = NULL; > > + discard = NULL; > > if (++cache_defer_cnt > DFR_MAX) { > > - dreq = list_entry(cache_defer_list.prev, > > - struct cache_deferred_req, recent); > > + discard = list_entry(cache_defer_list.prev, > > + struct cache_deferred_req, recent); > > list_del_init(&dreq->recent); > > list_del_init(&dreq->hash); > > Shouldn't these two "dreq"'s be "discard"'s as well? Yes, definitely. Thanks for catching that. NeilBrown -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html