Re: [PATCH v4 02/10] block: introduce blk_init_flush and its pair

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Sep 24 2014 - 06:19:15 EST


On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 09:11:06PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> These two temporary functions are introduced for holding flush
> initialization and de-initialization, so that we can
> introduce 'flush queue' easier in the following patch. And
> once 'flush queue' and its allocation/free functions are ready,
> they will be removed for sake of code readability.

Shouldn't we just do the mq work in this helper as well? blk_mq_init_flush
does exactly the same work, plus initializing a lock, which is harmless
for the !mq case as well.

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