Re: [PATCH] drivers:md: Remove no longer needed fixme comment in raid5.c

From: NeilBrown
Date: Wed Dec 17 2014 - 18:19:21 EST


On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:49:33 -0500 Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Removes the no longer needed fix me comment related to not needing the agrument faster for the function,
> sync_request. Due to getting warnings when building without the agrument it seems that this fix me was
> wrong and we must keep this agrument in order to avoid build warnings when building without it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/md/raid5.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
> index c1b0d52..c0fde2a 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
> @@ -4986,7 +4986,6 @@ ret:
> return reshape_sectors;
> }
>
> -/* FIXME go_faster isn't used */
> static inline sector_t sync_request(struct mddev *mddev, sector_t sector_nr, int *skipped, int go_faster)
> {
> struct r5conf *conf = mddev->private;


Why do you think the comment is no longer needed. Is "go_faster" being used
now? Is there a clear explanation somewhere of why "go_faster" should not be
used?

NeilBrown

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