On Mon, 2012-06-11 at 16:16 +0530, Saugata Das wrote:
> +/* Get the context of the buffer within the underlying storage device */
> +static int ext4_get_context(struct page *page)
> +{
> + if (page && page->mapping && page->mapping->host)
> + return page->mapping->host->i_ino;
> + else
> + return 0;
> +}Word "context" is very generic and it is widely used various things, and I believe we should try to avoid overloading this term and obfuscating the I/O stack with various functions and other identifiers like "get_context()". This would hurt readability. It is fine to use it withing the UFS-specific code, but not globally withing the kernel code. I do not really have good name candidates, but even "ufscontext" is already better than just "context". Or "iocontext" ? Or just "ufsdata" ? -- Best Regards, Artem Bityutskiy
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part
