Re: [2.6.18-rc5 PATCH]: aio cleanup

From: Zach Brown
Date: Wed Aug 30 2006 - 12:27:22 EST


Yi Yang wrote:
> As Zach Brown said, a cleanup patch is reasonable. Here it is.

I said a cleanup patch could be reasonable :)

> This patch extracts the common part from aio_fsync and aio_fdsync
> and define a new inlined function aio_xsync, then aio_fsync and
> aio_fdsync just call aio_xsunc in the almost same way except second
> argument is different, one is 1 and another 0.

I don't think we need to change this, to be honest. They're tiny
functions without users. It doesn't seem worth the trouble, minimal
though it is.

Maybe if we had ->aio_fsync() users it would be more clear if there was
an opportunity to really clarify the interface.

- z
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