Re: [PATCH] Replace completions with semaphores

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Wed Apr 16 2008 - 13:13:21 EST


On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 10:08:49AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> or we return a cookie, and define some sort of "cookie_is_error()" thing

I was considering that, but then we can't rely on __must_check to warn
whether people are actually checking the errno or just storing the
cookie somewhere.

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