Re: [PATCH 0/4] radix-tree: iterating general cleanup

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Feb 07 2012 - 14:38:27 EST


On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Konstantin Khlebnikov
<khlebnikov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patchset implements common radix-tree iteration routine and
> reworks page-cache lookup functions with using it.

So what's the advantage? Both the line counts and the bloat-o-meter
seems to imply this is all just bad.

I assume there is some upside to it, but you really don't make that
obvious, so why should anybody ever waste even a second of time
looking at this?

Linus
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