Re: [PATCH 2/6] io context sharing: preliminary support

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Jan 24 2008 - 02:36:42 EST


On Wed, Jan 23 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:49:17 +0100 Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > -void put_io_context(struct io_context *ioc)
> > +int put_io_context(struct io_context *ioc)
> > {
> > if (ioc == NULL)
> > - return;
> > + return 1;
> >
> > BUG_ON(atomic_read(&ioc->refcount) == 0);
> >
> > @@ -3856,7 +3856,9 @@ void put_io_context(struct io_context *ioc)
> > rcu_read_unlock();
> >
> > kmem_cache_free(iocontext_cachep, ioc);
> > + return 1;
> > }
> > + return 0;
> > }
>
> Document the return value? (and the function)

Will do.

> I assume this return value gets used in some other patch.

Yeah, it is.

--
Jens Axboe

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