struct dm_thin_new_mapping;
 
 /*
- * The pool runs in 4 modes.  Ordered in degraded order for comparisons.
+ * The pool runs in various modes.  Ordered in degraded order for comparisons.
  */
 enum pool_mode {
        PM_WRITE,               /* metadata may be changed */
        mempool_t mapping_pool;
 };
 
-static enum pool_mode get_pool_mode(struct pool *pool);
 static void metadata_operation_failed(struct pool *pool, const char *op, int r);
 
+static enum pool_mode get_pool_mode(struct pool *pool)
+{
+       return pool->pf.mode;
+}
+
+static void notify_of_pool_mode_change(struct pool *pool)
+{
+       const char *descs[] = {
+               "write",
+               "out-of-data-space",
+               "read-only",
+               "read-only",
+               "fail"
+       };
+       const char *extra_desc = NULL;
+       enum pool_mode mode = get_pool_mode(pool);
+
+       if (mode == PM_OUT_OF_DATA_SPACE) {
+               if (!pool->pf.error_if_no_space)
+                       extra_desc = " (queue IO)";
+               else
+                       extra_desc = " (error IO)";
+       }
+
+       dm_table_event(pool->ti->table);
+       DMINFO("%s: switching pool to %s%s mode",
+              dm_device_name(pool->pool_md),
+              descs[(int)mode], extra_desc ? : "");
+}
+
 /*
  * Target context for a pool.
  */
        queue_delayed_work(pool->wq, &pool->waker, COMMIT_PERIOD);
 }
 
-static void notify_of_pool_mode_change_to_oods(struct pool *pool);
-
 /*
  * We're holding onto IO to allow userland time to react.  After the
  * timeout either the pool will have been resized (and thus back in
 
        if (get_pool_mode(pool) == PM_OUT_OF_DATA_SPACE && !pool->pf.error_if_no_space) {
                pool->pf.error_if_no_space = true;
-               notify_of_pool_mode_change_to_oods(pool);
+               notify_of_pool_mode_change(pool);
                error_retry_list_with_code(pool, BLK_STS_NOSPC);
        }
 }
 
 /*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-static enum pool_mode get_pool_mode(struct pool *pool)
-{
-       return pool->pf.mode;
-}
-
-static void notify_of_pool_mode_change(struct pool *pool, const char *new_mode)
-{
-       dm_table_event(pool->ti->table);
-       DMINFO("%s: switching pool to %s mode",
-              dm_device_name(pool->pool_md), new_mode);
-}
-
-static void notify_of_pool_mode_change_to_oods(struct pool *pool)
-{
-       if (!pool->pf.error_if_no_space)
-               notify_of_pool_mode_change(pool, "out-of-data-space (queue IO)");
-       else
-               notify_of_pool_mode_change(pool, "out-of-data-space (error IO)");
-}
-
 static bool passdown_enabled(struct pool_c *pt)
 {
        return pt->adjusted_pf.discard_passdown;
 
        switch (new_mode) {
        case PM_FAIL:
-               if (old_mode != new_mode)
-                       notify_of_pool_mode_change(pool, "failure");
                dm_pool_metadata_read_only(pool->pmd);
                pool->process_bio = process_bio_fail;
                pool->process_discard = process_bio_fail;
 
        case PM_OUT_OF_METADATA_SPACE:
        case PM_READ_ONLY:
-               if (!is_read_only_pool_mode(old_mode))
-                       notify_of_pool_mode_change(pool, "read-only");
                dm_pool_metadata_read_only(pool->pmd);
                pool->process_bio = process_bio_read_only;
                pool->process_discard = process_bio_success;
                 * alarming rate.  Adjust your low water mark if you're
                 * frequently seeing this mode.
                 */
-               if (old_mode != new_mode)
-                       notify_of_pool_mode_change_to_oods(pool);
                pool->out_of_data_space = true;
                pool->process_bio = process_bio_read_only;
                pool->process_discard = process_discard_bio;
                break;
 
        case PM_WRITE:
-               if (old_mode != new_mode)
-                       notify_of_pool_mode_change(pool, "write");
                if (old_mode == PM_OUT_OF_DATA_SPACE)
                        cancel_delayed_work_sync(&pool->no_space_timeout);
                pool->out_of_data_space = false;
         * doesn't cause an unexpected mode transition on resume.
         */
        pt->adjusted_pf.mode = new_mode;
+
+       if (old_mode != new_mode)
+               notify_of_pool_mode_change(pool);
 }
 
 static void abort_transaction(struct pool *pool)