Re: [PATCH 01/13] block: Generalized bio pool freeing

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Fri May 18 2012 - 11:55:41 EST


On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 10:59:48PM -0400, koverstreet@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> With the old code, when you allocate a bio from a bio pool you have to
> implement your own destructor that knows how to find the bio pool the
> bio was originally allocated from.
>
> This adds a new field to struct bio (bi_pool) and changes
> bio_alloc_bioset() to use it. This makes various bio destructors
> unnecessary, so they're then deleted.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@xxxxxxxxxx>

Please add Cc: to maintainers of each modified subsystem. Other than
that, nice cleanup even without the later removal of bi_destructor.

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

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tejun
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