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authorColy Li <colyli@suse.de>2023-11-20 06:25:02 +0100
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2023-11-20 17:17:51 +0100
commit31f5b956a197d4ec25c8a07cb3a2ab69d0c0b82f (patch)
tree85b738ff2bb0ff19d1a6b26aa2198aac12250521 /drivers/md
parentbcache: replace a mistaken IS_ERR() by IS_ERR_OR_NULL() in btree_gc_coalesce() (diff)
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bcache: add code comments for bch_btree_node_get() and __bch_btree_node_alloc()
This patch adds code comments to bch_btree_node_get() and __bch_btree_node_alloc() that NULL pointer will not be returned and it is unnecessary to check NULL pointer by the callers of these routines. Signed-off-by: Coly Li <colyli@suse.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231120052503.6122-10-colyli@suse.de Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bcache/btree.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/btree.c b/drivers/md/bcache/btree.c
index 79f1fa4a0d55..de3019972b35 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/btree.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/btree.c
@@ -1000,6 +1000,9 @@ err:
*
* The btree node will have either a read or a write lock held, depending on
* level and op->lock.
+ *
+ * Note: Only error code or btree pointer will be returned, it is unncessary
+ * for callers to check NULL pointer.
*/
struct btree *bch_btree_node_get(struct cache_set *c, struct btree_op *op,
struct bkey *k, int level, bool write,
@@ -1111,6 +1114,10 @@ retry:
mutex_unlock(&b->c->bucket_lock);
}
+/*
+ * Only error code or btree pointer will be returned, it is unncessary for
+ * callers to check NULL pointer.
+ */
struct btree *__bch_btree_node_alloc(struct cache_set *c, struct btree_op *op,
int level, bool wait,
struct btree *parent)