Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759284AbYFZNSp (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:18:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752553AbYFZNSd (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:18:33 -0400 Received: from ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net ([203.16.214.146]:50862 "EHLO ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752001AbYFZNSc (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:18:32 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AmIDANQtY0h5LG+uZWdsb2JhbACSYRICHp9e X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,708,1204464600"; d="scan'208";a="135867909" Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:18:29 +1000 From: Dave Chinner To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, matthew@wil.cx, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] Extend completions to provide XFS object flush requirements Message-ID: <20080626131829.GT29319@disturbed> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , xfs@oss.sgi.com, matthew@wil.cx, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1214455277-6387-1-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> <1214455277-6387-2-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> <20080626074636.GB7064@infradead.org> <20080626112133.GJ11558@disturbed> <20080626130700.GA24325@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080626130700.GA24325@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 915 Lines: 27 On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 09:07:00AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 09:21:33PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > > Ok, so that involves exactly what? A new header file, a new API name > > (ideas anyone?) and kerneldoc comments? > > Yes, probably just a new header with properly documented functions. > Thew two non-trivial ones you added should probably not be inlines, > btw. Yeah, they grew a little bigger than expected... > flush_lock_init/flush_lock/flush_trylock/flush_done/flush_is_locked? Ok, I was thinking along those lines. I'll redo the patch series using that interface tomorrow. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/