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* Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH RESEND] md:Remove no longer needed fix me comment in dm-region-hash.c for removing the structure pointer, *rh from the definiton of dm_region
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@ 2015-01-20 11:19 ` Alasdair G Kergon
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From: Alasdair G Kergon @ 2015-01-20 11:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Nicholas Krause; +Cc: agk, linux-raid, dm-devel, linux-kernel, snitzer

On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 10:16:21PM -0500, Nicholas Krause wrote:
> Removes the no longer needed fix me comment questioning if we need to remove
> the structure pointer,rh as defined as a structure of type dsm_region_hash
> from the definition of the structure, dm_region. Furthermore this  pointer is
> needed in order for various functions to run and build successfully in the file,
> dm-region-hash.c.
 
You've misunderstood the comment!
Is there a better alternative to having every dm_region struct store its own copy of
this pointer?

Alasdair


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* Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH RESEND] md:Remove no longer needed fix me comment in dm-region-hash.c for removing the structure pointer, *rh from the definiton of dm_region
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@ 2015-01-20 11:40     ` Alasdair G Kergon
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From: Alasdair G Kergon @ 2015-01-20 11:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: nick; +Cc: agk, linux-raid, dm-devel, linux-kernel, snitzer

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 06:36:10AM -0500, nick wrote:
> Unless we use a union or something similar there seems to be no easy 
> way without rewriting a lot of an already function driver file.

The comment does not restrict itself to 'easy ways'.

Alasdair



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