Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] xfs: make xfs_log_iovec independent from xfs_log_vec and free it early

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On Wed, Jul 03, 2024 at 09:44:36AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> Ah, ok, my bad. I missed that because the xfs_log_iovec is not the
> data buffer - it is specifically just the iovec array that indexes
> the data buffer. Everything in the commit message references the
> xfs_log_iovec, and makes no mention of the actual logged metadata
> that is being stored, and I didn't catch that the submitter was
> using xfs_log_iovec to mean something different to what I understand
> it to be from looking at the code. That's why I take the time to
> explain my reasoning - so that people aren't in any doubt about how
> I interpretted the changes and can easily point out where I've gone
> wrong. :) 

And throw in the xfs_log_vec vs xfs_log_iovec naming that keeps
confusing me after all these years..





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