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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.1-rc2 ide barrier support
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 08:26:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040109072600.GA18416@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1073615696.784.181.camel@gaston>

On Fri, Jan 09 2004, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> 
> > +	char		special_buf[8];	/* private command buffer */
> 
> Why not put that in struct drive instead ? You must be a bit more
> careful on the lifetime, but it's less bloat, there are much less
> instances of struct drive than struct request :)

Hmm? It _is_ in struct drive :-). It could be put in hwgroup actually,
but I felt it was cleaner in drive (and easier to manage).

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-09  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-07 13:43 [PATCH] 2.6.1-rc2 ide barrier support Jens Axboe
2004-01-07 18:45 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-01-08  8:31   ` Jens Axboe
2004-01-09  2:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-09  7:26   ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2004-01-09 13:45     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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