| Date | Fri, 9 Apr 2021 10:32:47 -0400 | From | "Theodore Ts'o" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 03/17] bit_spinlock: Prepare for split_locks |
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On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 03:51:17AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote: > Make bit_spin_lock() and variants variadic to help with the transition. > The split_lock parameter will become mandatory at the end of the series. > Also add bit_spin_lock_nested() and bit_spin_unlock_assign() which will > both be used by the rhashtable code later. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
This changes the function signature for bit_spin_lock(), if I'm reading this correctly. Hence, this is going to break git bisectability; was this patch series separated out for easy of review, and you were planning on collapsing things into a single patch to preserve bisectability?
- Ted
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