Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v5 04/12] aio: introduce aio_{disable, enable}_external

[Jeff Cody]

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:11:16AM +0800, Fam Zheng wrote:
> On Wed, 10/21 11:56, Jeff Cody wrote:
> > > +static inline bool aio_node_check(AioContext *ctx, bool is_external)
> > > +{
> > > +    return !is_external || !atomic_read(&ctx->external_disable_cnt);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > 
> > It seems a little odd to me to have this helper function take the
> > is_external bool field from the node as the argument - any reason to
> > do that, rather than pass in the AioHandler and have aio_node_check()
> > parse whatever fields it deems necessary from it?
> 
> AioHandler is defined differently for posix and win32, but I didn't want to
> duplicate this function in two files.
> 
> Fam

That makes sense, thanks.