Re: [PATCH 45/51] writeback: implement wb_wait_for_single_work()

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Wed Jul 01 2015 - 23:07:39 EST


Hello,

On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 09:07:35PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> I don't understand, why is the special handling with single_wait,
> single_done necessary. When we fail to allocate work and thus use the
> base_work for submission, we can still use the standard completion mechanism
> to wait for work to finish, can't we?

Indeed. I'm not sure why I didn't do that. I'll try.

> BTW: Again it would be easier for me to review this if the implementation
> of this function was in one patch with the use of it so that one can see
> how it gets used...

Same point on this one as before.

Thanks.

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tejun
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