On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 10:32:47AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 03:51:17AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> > Make bit_spin_lock() and variants variadic to help with the transition.
> > The split_lock parameter will become mandatory at the end of the series.
> > Also add bit_spin_lock_nested() and bit_spin_unlock_assign() which will
> > both be used by the rhashtable code later.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <[email protected]>
> 
> This changes the function signature for bit_spin_lock(), if I'm
> reading this correctly.  Hence, this is going to break git
> bisectability; was this patch series separated out for easy of review,
> and you were planning on collapsing things into a single patch to
> preserve bisectability?

It's perfectly bisectable.

Before: bit_spin_lock takes two arguments
During: bit_spin_lock takes at least two arguments, ignores all but the first 
two
After: bit_spin_lock takes three arguments

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