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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 09/12] nvdimm/pmem: Cleanup alloc_dax() error handling
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On 2024-02-08 16:55, Dan Williams wrote:
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> 
> Oh... I see you cleanup what I was talking about later in the series.
> 
> For my taste I don't like to see tech-debt added and then removed later
> in the series. The whole series would appear to get smaller by removing
> the alloc_dax() returning NULL case from the beginning, and then doing
> the EOPNOTSUPP fixups.
> 
> ...repeat this comment for patch 10, 11, 12.

Done.

Mathieu

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