[svn-r9598] Purpose:

    New internal feature

Description:
    Add a "release" routine to the skip lists, which releases all the nodes
in the skip list, but keeps the skip list active.

Platforms tested:
    FreeBSD 4.10 (sleipnir)
    Linux 2.4 (verbena)
    Too minor to require h5committest

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/H5C.c b/src/H5C.c
index 120e2c1..af96125 100644
--- a/src/H5C.c
+++ b/src/H5C.c
@@ -2486,15 +2486,9 @@ H5C_flush_cache(H5F_t *  f,
 
         if(cache_ptr->slist_ptr) {
 
-            /* XXX: Replace this with call to H5SL_free() when its implemented... */
-            H5SL_close(cache_ptr->slist_ptr);
+            /* Release all nodes from skip list, but keep list active */
+            H5SL_release(cache_ptr->slist_ptr);
 
-            /* XXX: ...and remove this call */
-            if ( (cache_ptr->slist_ptr = H5SL_create(H5SL_TYPE_HADDR,0.5,16)) 
-                 == NULL ) {
-
-                HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_CACHE, H5E_CANTCREATE, FAIL, "can't create skip list.")
-            }
         }
         cache_ptr->slist_len = 0;
         cache_ptr->slist_size = 0;