Re: [PATCH] xfs: replace bp->flags usage with predefined macros

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On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 16:58 -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 13:33 -0700, Chandra Seetharaman wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 02:30 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 02:46:16PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 05:53:04PM -0700, Chandra Seetharaman wrote:
> > > > > Cleanup: Replace bp->flags usage with predefined macros.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > 
> > > > Christoph can correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm pretty sure his long term
> > > > direction is to remove the XFS_BUF_* macros completely.
> > > 
> > > Yes, at least those that are simpler flags get/set/clear wrappers.
> > 
> > So, the suggestion is to go the other way and remove all the wrappers
> > and use bp->flags directly ?
> 
> Yes, that's right.
> 
> Sorry about that.  Chandra asked me for some things to do
> on XFS so I fired a few small simple odds and ends I had
> made note of along the way.  This was one--I said that the
> use of macros should be consistent.  I said we should
> eventually do away with them entirely, but I didn't recommend
> he do that right now since this was being done by a new
> contributor.
> 
> Chandra, I think if you're up to it, doing away with the
> macros is the right way to go.

Will do.
> 
> 					-Alex
> 


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