RE: [PATCH v3 2/7] block alloc: add lifecycle APIs for cache_entry structs

2018-05-24 Thread Jameson Miller
google.com; peart...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] block alloc: add lifecycle APIs for cache_entry > structs > > Jameson Miller <jam...@microsoft.com> writes: > > > Add an API around managing the lifetime of cache_entry structs. > > Abstracting memory

Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] block alloc: add lifecycle APIs for cache_entry structs

2018-05-23 Thread Junio C Hamano
Jameson Miller writes: > Add an API around managing the lifetime of cache_entry > structs. Abstracting memory management details behind an API will > allow for alternative memory management strategies without affecting > all the call sites. This commit does not change how

[PATCH v3 2/7] block alloc: add lifecycle APIs for cache_entry structs

2018-05-23 Thread Jameson Miller
Add an API around managing the lifetime of cache_entry structs. Abstracting memory management details behind an API will allow for alternative memory management strategies without affecting all the call sites. This commit does not change how memory is allocated / freed. A later commit in this