We can simplify check the IO_agbp pointer for being non-NULL instead of passing another argument through two layers of function calls. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.c | 4 ---- fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.h | 2 -- fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | 5 ++--- fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h | 2 +- fs/xfs/xfs_utils.c | 17 +++++++---------- 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.c 2012-06-04 12:48:26.004248480 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.c 2012-06-04 12:49:26.040250019 -0400 @@ -895,8 +895,6 @@ xfs_dialloc( umode_t mode, /* mode bits for new inode */ int okalloc, /* ok to allocate more space */ xfs_buf_t **IO_agbp, /* in/out ag header's buffer */ - boolean_t *alloc_done, /* true if we needed to replenish - inode freelist */ xfs_ino_t *inop) /* inode number allocated */ { xfs_buf_t *agbp; /* allocation group header's buffer */ @@ -956,7 +954,6 @@ xfs_dialloc( * or in which we can allocate some inodes. Iterate through the * allocation groups upward, wrapping at the end. */ - *alloc_done = B_FALSE; while (!agi->agi_freecount) { /* * Don't do anything if we're not supposed to allocate @@ -983,7 +980,6 @@ xfs_dialloc( * us again where we left off. */ ASSERT(be32_to_cpu(agi->agi_freecount) > 0); - *alloc_done = B_TRUE; *IO_agbp = agbp; *inop = NULLFSINO; return 0; Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c 2012-06-04 12:47:39.368247288 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c 2012-06-04 12:49:26.040250019 -0400 @@ -970,7 +970,6 @@ xfs_ialloc( prid_t prid, int okalloc, xfs_buf_t **ialloc_context, - boolean_t *call_again, xfs_inode_t **ipp) { xfs_ino_t ino; @@ -985,10 +984,10 @@ xfs_ialloc( * the on-disk inode to be allocated. */ error = xfs_dialloc(tp, pip ? pip->i_ino : 0, mode, okalloc, - ialloc_context, call_again, &ino); + ialloc_context, &ino); if (error) return error; - if (*call_again || ino == NULLFSINO) { + if (*ialloc_context || ino == NULLFSINO) { *ipp = NULL; return 0; } Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h 2012-06-04 12:47:39.368247288 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h 2012-06-04 12:49:26.040250019 -0400 @@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ void xfs_inode_free(struct xfs_inode *i */ int xfs_ialloc(struct xfs_trans *, xfs_inode_t *, umode_t, xfs_nlink_t, xfs_dev_t, prid_t, int, - struct xfs_buf **, boolean_t *, xfs_inode_t **); + struct xfs_buf **, xfs_inode_t **); uint xfs_ip2xflags(struct xfs_inode *); uint xfs_dic2xflags(struct xfs_dinode *); Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_utils.c =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_utils.c 2012-06-04 12:47:39.368247288 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_utils.c 2012-06-04 12:49:26.040250019 -0400 @@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ xfs_dir_ialloc( xfs_trans_t *ntp; xfs_inode_t *ip; xfs_buf_t *ialloc_context = NULL; - boolean_t call_again = B_FALSE; int code; uint log_res; uint log_count; @@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ xfs_dir_ialloc( * the inode(s) that we've just allocated. */ code = xfs_ialloc(tp, dp, mode, nlink, rdev, prid, okalloc, - &ialloc_context, &call_again, &ip); + &ialloc_context, &ip); /* * Return an error if we were unable to allocate a new inode. @@ -102,19 +101,18 @@ xfs_dir_ialloc( *ipp = NULL; return code; } - if (!call_again && (ip == NULL)) { + if (!ialloc_context && !ip) { *ipp = NULL; return XFS_ERROR(ENOSPC); } /* - * If call_again is set, then we were unable to get an + * If the AGI buffer is non-NULL, then we were unable to get an * inode in one operation. We need to commit the current * transaction and call xfs_ialloc() again. It is guaranteed * to succeed the second time. */ - if (call_again) { - + if (ialloc_context) { /* * Normally, xfs_trans_commit releases all the locks. * We call bhold to hang on to the ialloc_context across @@ -195,7 +193,7 @@ xfs_dir_ialloc( * this call should always succeed. */ code = xfs_ialloc(tp, dp, mode, nlink, rdev, prid, - okalloc, &ialloc_context, &call_again, &ip); + okalloc, &ialloc_context, &ip); /* * If we get an error at this point, return to the caller @@ -206,12 +204,11 @@ xfs_dir_ialloc( *ipp = NULL; return code; } - ASSERT ((!call_again) && (ip != NULL)); + ASSERT(!ialloc_context && ip); } else { - if (committed != NULL) { + if (committed != NULL) *committed = 0; - } } *ipp = ip; Index: xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.h =================================================================== --- xfs.orig/fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.h 2012-06-04 12:47:39.368247288 -0400 +++ xfs/fs/xfs/xfs_ialloc.h 2012-06-04 12:49:26.040250019 -0400 @@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ xfs_dialloc( umode_t mode, /* mode bits for new inode */ int okalloc, /* ok to allocate more space */ struct xfs_buf **agbp, /* buf for a.g. inode header */ - boolean_t *alloc_done, /* an allocation was done to replenish - the free inodes */ xfs_ino_t *inop); /* inode number allocated */ /* _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs