Commit 2464b693 authored by Coly Li's avatar Coly Li Committed by Jens Axboe

bcache: add code comments for journal_read_bucket()

This patch adds more code comments in journal_read_bucket(), this is an
effort to make the code to be more understandable.
Signed-off-by: default avatarColy Li <colyli@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
parent 7e865eba
......@@ -100,6 +100,20 @@ reread: left = ca->sb.bucket_size - offset;
blocks = set_blocks(j, block_bytes(ca->set));
/*
* Nodes in 'list' are in linear increasing order of
* i->j.seq, the node on head has the smallest (oldest)
* journal seq, the node on tail has the biggest
* (latest) journal seq.
*/
/*
* Check from the oldest jset for last_seq. If
* i->j.seq < j->last_seq, it means the oldest jset
* in list is expired and useless, remove it from
* this list. Otherwise, j is a condidate jset for
* further following checks.
*/
while (!list_empty(list)) {
i = list_first_entry(list,
struct journal_replay, list);
......@@ -109,13 +123,22 @@ reread: left = ca->sb.bucket_size - offset;
kfree(i);
}
/* iterate list in reverse order (from latest jset) */
list_for_each_entry_reverse(i, list, list) {
if (j->seq == i->j.seq)
goto next_set;
/*
* if j->seq is less than any i->j.last_seq
* in list, j is an expired and useless jset.
*/
if (j->seq < i->j.last_seq)
goto next_set;
/*
* 'where' points to first jset in list which
* is elder then j.
*/
if (j->seq > i->j.seq) {
where = &i->list;
goto add;
......@@ -129,6 +152,7 @@ reread: left = ca->sb.bucket_size - offset;
if (!i)
return -ENOMEM;
memcpy(&i->j, j, bytes);
/* Add to the location after 'where' points to */
list_add(&i->list, where);
ret = 1;
......
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