On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 10:03 AM Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > So inside of xfs, that "pop ioend from the list" model really may make > perfect sense, and you could just do > > static inline struct xfs_ioend *xfs_pop_ioend(struct list_head *head) Note that as usual, my code in emails is written in the MUA, entirely untested, and may be completely broken. So take it just as a "maybe something like this works for you". Linus