Re: [PATCH] iomap: support partial page discard on writeback block mapping failure

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On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 02:04:08PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 07:32:00AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> > I used the variable just to avoid having to split the function call into
> > multiple lines. I.e., it just looked more readable to me than:
> > 
> >                if (wpc->ops->discard_page)
> >                         wpc->ops->discard_page(page,
> >                                                offset_in_page(file_offset));
> > 
> > I can change it back if that is preferred (or possibly use a function
> > pointer variable instead). I suppose that's also avoided by passing
> > file_offset directly, but that seems a little odd to me for a page
> > oriented callback.
> 
> I think passing the file offset makes more sense, especially as the
> only instance needs it anyway.
> 

The callback uses both, but I'm not tied to it either way. I'll make
that tweak for the next version..

Brian




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