Re: idr_get_new_exact ?

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Sep 20 2010 - 17:25:28 EST


Hello,

On 09/20/2010 10:35 PM, Roland Dreier wrote:
> Looks fine to me as an improvement over the status quo, but I wonder how
> many of these places could use the radix_tree stuff instead? If you're
> not using the ability of the idr code to assign an id for you, then it
> seems the radix_tree API is a better fit.

I agree. Wouldn't those users better off simply using radix tree?

Thanks.

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tejun
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