Re: [PATCH] fuse: fix error case in fuse_readpages

From: Miklos Szeredi
Date: Thu Aug 10 2006 - 04:44:02 EST


> > Thanks Alex.
> >
> > -mm also needs s/page_cache_release/read_cache_pages_release_page/ on patch
> >
> > --
> > From: Alexander Zarochentsev <zam@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Don't let fuse_readpages leave the @pages list not empty when exiting
> > on error.
> >
>
> hm, OK.
>
> > +extern void readpages_cleanup_helper(struct list_head *);
>
> Can we think of a better name? I mean, all it does is throw away a list of
> pages. The caller doesn't _have_ to be using it within the context of
> read_cache_pages(). put_pages()? put_pages_list()?

So what's up with read_cache_pages_release_page() in -mm, which seems
to be rather specific to read_cache_pages()?

Miklos
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