From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
Cc: willy@debian.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] How should delete_resource() handle children?
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 18:07:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040218180729.3b667975.rddunlap@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40341B82.1090403@cyberone.com.au>
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:12:18 +1100 Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au> wrote:
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| Randy.Dunlap wrote:
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| >On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 19:33:49 +0000 Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> wrote:
| >
| >|
| >| If you call release_resource() on a resource that has children, all
| >| of those children are silently removed from the list too. Does anybody
| >| currently depend on that behaviour?
| >|
| >
| ...
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| >|
| >|
| >| Comments?
| >
| >Ideally (or if nothing depends on the current behavior), I think it
| >should just be an error (return -EINVAL), not a BUG_ON(). I.e.,
| >releasing a resource should be an explicit action.
| >
| >
|
| -EBUSY?
Yes, that makes more sense.
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-19 2:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-10 19:33 Matthew Wilcox
2004-02-19 1:48 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-02-19 2:12 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-19 2:07 ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]
2004-02-19 2:20 ` Matthew Wilcox
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