Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 27 Jun 1999 16:29:12 +0200 (CEST) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [patch] pagecache-2.3.9-H3, bmap & ext2fs cleanup patch |
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On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > >make_request() handles it already. Am i overlooking something? > > Yes, ll_rw_block suppose that all buffer passed in the array blongs to the
i know ... i asked if there is anything else than:
> > what is exactly the difficulty in doing so? Apart from some slight ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > MD-related inconvenience and some single-major assumption in the ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > 'block size verification loop' (which is nonfunctional), ll_rw_block() ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > seems to be fully capable of handling multiple-device requests, mostly > > because make_request() handles it already. Am i overlooking something?
but thanks, your patch just answered this with 'no, there are no other problems' :)
-- mingo
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