Re: [PATCH] btrfs ulist use rbtree instead

From: David Sterba
Date: Thu Oct 04 2012 - 05:26:56 EST


> @@ -207,16 +266,23 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ulist_add);
> * end is reached. No guarantee is made with respect to the order in which
> * the elements are returned. They might neither be returned in order of
> * addition nor in ascending order.
> - * It is allowed to call ulist_add during an enumeration. Newly added items
> - * are guaranteed to show up in the running enumeration.
> */
> struct ulist_node *ulist_next(struct ulist *ulist, struct ulist_iterator *uiter)

Quick observation:

If there's code relying on the behaviour stated in the removed part of
the comment, it will break. Have you verified this is not the case?


david
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