[lvm-devel] [PATCH 3/4] Use allog_vg for _free_vg in _pvsegs_sub_single
Alasdair G Kergon
agk at redhat.com
Wed Mar 9 03:01:51 UTC 2011
On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 11:30:16PM +0100, Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> The major purpose if the patch is to keep also reference count setting in one
> place (needed in my vg sharing patch) - also whenever someone adds any new
> member to VG structure - only one place needs to be updated for proper
> initialization. So I'd still prefer to have this code running through
> standard allocation procedure.
But the new function is not (yet?) initialising the whole structure.
The 'reporter' use is only as a read-only dummy structure to allow us
to share some code paths. It should not need a vgmem (or reference
counting), I'd have thought.
Alasdair
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