Re: [PATCH] Cleanup elevator_ops->trim function

On Thu, Jul 19 2007, Pavel Emelyanov wrote:
> The elevator_ops's member "trim" is declared and called not like
> all the other ones. Was this deliberate?

It's not a elevator action like the others, it's not called during
request handling, only for shutdown. So the different naming is actually
ok, it shows it's a different type of operation.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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