Re: [PATCH v3 15/18] ext4: remove unused code fromext4_remove_blocks()

From: Jan Kara
Date: Fri Apr 19 2013 - 01:22:53 EST


On Tue 09-04-13 11:14:24, Lukas Czerner wrote:
> The "head removal" branch in the condition is never used in any code
> path in ext4 since the function only caller ext4_ext_rm_leaf() will make
> sure that the extent is properly split before removing blocks. Note that
> there is a bug in this branch anyway.
>
> This commit removes the unused code completely and makes use of
> ext4_error() instead of printk if dubious range is provided.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Looks good. You can add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

Honza
> ---
> fs/ext4/extents.c | 21 ++++-----------------
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
> index 6c5a70a..4adaa8a 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
> @@ -2435,23 +2435,10 @@ static int ext4_remove_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
> *partial_cluster = EXT4_B2C(sbi, pblk);
> else
> *partial_cluster = 0;
> - } else if (from == le32_to_cpu(ex->ee_block)
> - && to <= le32_to_cpu(ex->ee_block) + ee_len - 1) {
> - /* head removal */
> - ext4_lblk_t num;
> - ext4_fsblk_t start;
> -
> - num = to - from;
> - start = ext4_ext_pblock(ex);
> -
> - ext_debug("free first %u blocks starting %llu\n", num, start);
> - ext4_free_blocks(handle, inode, NULL, start, num, flags);
> -
> - } else {
> - printk(KERN_INFO "strange request: removal(2) "
> - "%u-%u from %u:%u\n",
> - from, to, le32_to_cpu(ex->ee_block), ee_len);
> - }
> + } else
> + ext4_error(sbi->s_sb, "strange request: removal(2) "
> + "%u-%u from %u:%u\n",
> + from, to, le32_to_cpu(ex->ee_block), ee_len);
> return 0;
> }
>
> --
> 1.7.7.6
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