Re: [PATCH RFC 2/3] list_lru: add a new LRU_SKIP_REST lru_status value and handling

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On Thu, 5 Dec 2013 05:30:08 -0800
Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 06:00:52AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > The current list_lru_walk_node implementation always walks the entire
> > list. In some cases, we can be sure that when an entry isn't freeable
> > that none of the rest of the entries on the list will be either.
> > 
> > Create a new LRU_SKIP_REST return value that not only indicates that
> > the current entry was skipped, but that caller should stop scanning
> > the current node.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> I'd call it LRU_DONE, but otherwise this looks fine to me.
> 

Ok, if we end up taking this in I'll change the name...

Thanks,
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Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
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