[dm-devel] [PATCH v3 11/26] block: Add submit_bio_wait(), remove from md
Vivek Goyal
vgoyal at redhat.com
Tue Oct 2 20:16:30 UTC 2012
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 01:11:05PM -0700, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 03:41:32PM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 03:34:51PM -0700, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> > > Random cleanup - this code was duplicated and it's not really specific
> > > to md.
> > >
> > > Also added the ability to return the actual error code.
> >
> > Who is going to make use of actual error code and why checking
> > BIO_UPTODATE is not sufficient (as existing code is doing)?
>
> Some things do, though it's not common and I forget where I saw it -
> checking for -ENOTSUPPORTED vs. other stuff
May be we can introduce "submit_bio_ret" stuff when we find the actual
user in the series. Justifying code change becomes easier.
Thanks
Vivek
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