[dm-devel] [PATCH 07/11] block: get rid of blk_trace_request_get_cgid()

Chaitanya Kulkarni Chaitanya.Kulkarni at wdc.com
Wed Jul 1 21:06:03 UTC 2020


On 6/30/20 11:16 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 04:38:06AM +0000, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
>> On 6/29/20 10:12 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 04:43:10PM -0700, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
>>>> Now that we have done cleanup we can safely get rid of the
>>>> blk_trace_request_get_cgid() and replace it with
>>>> blk_trace_bio_get_cgid().
>>> To me the helper actually looks useful compared to open coding the
>>> check in a bunch of callers.
>>>
>> The helper adds an additional function call which can be avoided easily
>> since blk_trace_bio_get_cgid() is written nicely, that also maintains
>> the readability of the code.
>>
>> Unless the cost of the function call doesn't matter and readability is
>> not lost can we please not use helper ?
> I think readability is lost.  I'd much rather drop the q argument
> from blk_trace_request_get_cgid and keep the helper, as it pretty
> clearly documents what is done.
> 
Okay I'll add to V2.






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