On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 4:48 AM, David Sterba <dste...@suse.cz> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 10:52:56AM +0800, Liu Bo wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 12:46:00PM +0200, David Sterba wrote: >> > On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 10:47:09AM +0800, Liu Bo wrote: >> > > The btrfs_release_path() is just useless as path is only used in error >> > > handling. >> > >> > Where is it duplicated? And I don't think it's useless, while the >> > changelog does not explain why and it's not obvious from the context. If >> > the path is locked, then releasing it right after it's not needed makes >> > sense. There are several potentially heavyweight operations between the >> > release and final free. >> >> I see, the diff context is a little bit misleading, the logic in >> btrfs_unlink_subvol() is like, > > Well, you based you patch on old code, the duplicate btrfs_release_path > has been removed in 5b7d687ad5913a56b6a8788435d7a53990b4176d and was > in the devel branches since like 2 weeks. > > The patch removes the first release while it would could have been the > other one to save some cycles when the branch with > btrfs_search_dir_index_item is not taken.
Ah I see, sorry for the noise. thanks, liubo
