Re: [RESEND][RFC PATCH] blkcg: rewind seq_file if no stats

From: Khazhy Kumykov
Date: Tue May 17 2022 - 02:27:26 EST


On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 11:12 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 10:40:30AM -0700, Khazhismel Kumykov wrote:
> > Restores the previous behavior of only displaying devices for which we
> > have statistics (and removes the current, broken, behavior of printing
> > devname with no newline if no statistics)
> >
> > In lieu of get_seq_buf + seq_commit, provide a way to "undo" writes if
> > we use seq_printf
>
> I have to say I much prefer the simpler fix from Wolfgang. But
Wolfgang's fix still results in a change in behavior, and in my
opinion a worse behavior - we don't need to print out the device names
if there are no stats.

> if we want to go down this route it needs to split into a patch
> for the seq_file infrastruture and a separate one for the blk-cgroup
> code.
Of course - I can spin this into a series if we think it's worthwhile

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