I was just take a look at this for libcephfs. Does it make sense to
have ceph_release free CephContext, and ceph_unmount with everything
else: client, messenger, and mon client?

- Noah

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Noah Watkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> On the Java, side being able to do an unmount to free resources, while
> still keeping the context, makes things more natural to both explain,
> and code. I'm sure this would be true for other language bindings as
> well.
>
> +1
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Sage Weil <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'm annoyed that ceph_shutdown() both unmounts and releases the resource,
>> but there is a separate _create() and _mount() method.  I wonder if it
>> makes sense to introduce ceph_umount() and ceph_release() and make
>> ceph_shutdown() call them (for compatibility).
>>
>> I thought librados was a bit cleaner, but it appears to be doing the same
>> thing.. meh.  (Also, the docs for _shutdown() incorrectly state that
>> shutdown isn't needed if rados_connect() fails.. but presumably the
>> resource still needs to be freed?)
>>
>> Is this worth fixing?
>>
>> sage
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