RE: [PATCH] ext4: remove the null check of bio_vec page

[Tianxianting]

Thanks Jan
Hi Ted Tso, Could I get your opinion of this patch?  thanks

-----Original Message-----
From: Jan Kara [mailto:jack@xxxxxxx] 
Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2020 12:57 AM
To: tianxianting (RD) <tian.xianting@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>; tytso@xxxxxxx; adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx; linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: remove the null check of bio_vec page

On Fri 23-10-20 16:38:16, Tianxianting wrote:
> Thanks Jan
> Can be the patch applied?

Ted Tso is the ext4 maintainer so he should eventually pick up and apply the patch. But since there's merge window currently open, I guess he's busy shuffling patches to send to Linus. I'd expect he'll get to your patch in a week or two.

								Honza

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Kara [mailto:jack@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 6:25 PM
> To: tianxianting (RD) <tian.xianting@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: tytso@xxxxxxx; adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx; jack@xxxxxxx; 
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: remove the null check of bio_vec page
> 
> On Tue 20-10-20 16:22:01, Xianting Tian wrote:
> > bv_page can't be NULL in a valid bio_vec, so we can remove the NULL 
> > check, as we did in other places when calling
> > bio_for_each_segment_all() to go through all bio_vec of a bio.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Xianting Tian <tian.xianting@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Thanks for the patch. It looks good to me. You can add:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
> 
> 								Honza
> 
> > ---
> >  fs/ext4/page-io.c | 3 ---
> >  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/ext4/page-io.c b/fs/ext4/page-io.c index
> > defd2e10d..cb135a944 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext4/page-io.c
> > +++ b/fs/ext4/page-io.c
> > @@ -111,9 +111,6 @@ static void ext4_finish_bio(struct bio *bio)
> >  		unsigned under_io = 0;
> >  		unsigned long flags;
> >  
> > -		if (!page)
> > -			continue;
> > -
> >  		if (fscrypt_is_bounce_page(page)) {
> >  			bounce_page = page;
> >  			page = fscrypt_pagecache_page(bounce_page);
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> > 
> --
> Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
> SUSE Labs, CR
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