Thread (52 messages) 52 messages, 11 authors, 2019-12-08

Re: [RFC PATCH 04/10] pipe: Use head and tail pointers for the ring, not cursor and length [ver #2]

From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Date: 2019-10-31 14:58:07
Also in: keyrings, linux-api, linux-block, linux-fsdevel, linux-usb, lkml

Linus Torvalds [off-list ref] wrote:
It's shorter and more obvious to just write

   pipe->head = head;

than it is to write

   pipe_commit_write(pipe, head);
But easier to find the latter.  But whatever.

David
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