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SubjectRe: [PATCH v1 02/14] block: introduce bio_remove_last_page()
On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 2:23 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 11:42:39PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
>> MD need this helper to remove the last added page, so introduce
>> it.
>
> If MD really has a valid use case for this it should open code the
> operation. The semantics look deeply fishy to me.

Thinking about MD's case further, and looks bio_add_page() won't
fail at all in case that queue's limit isn't applied in bio_add_page()
in future.

So I will change MD's handling in this case and avoid to introduce
bio_remove_last_page() in V2.

Thanks,
Ming Lei

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