[dm-devel] Re: [2.6.22 PATCH 22/26] dm: bio list helpers
Alasdair G Kergon
agk at redhat.com
Wed May 9 15:47:11 UTC 2007
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 05:41:59PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 8 May 2007 20:48:45 +0100
> Alasdair G Kergon <agk at redhat.com> wrote:
> > +#define BIO_LIST(bl) \
> > + struct bio_list bl = BIO_LIST_INIT
> BIO_LIST is a strange name for something which initialises storage.
Those came by analogy with list.h, with list_head -> bio_list:
#define LIST_HEAD(name) \
struct list_head name = LIST_HEAD_INIT(name)
We could use something like INIT_BIO_LIST(bl) for that, but perhaps it would be
more readable always written out in full?
struct bio_list bl = BIO_LIST_INIT;
Alasdair
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