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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] block: undeprecate ll_rw_block()
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 22:07:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060206210705.GC5276@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1139254591.17774.5.camel@localhost>

On Mon, Feb 06 2006, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
> 
> This patch removes the DEPRECATED comment from ll_rw_block(). The function
> is still in active use and there isn't any real replacement for it.

It is still deprecated, so I think the comment should stay. There are
plenty ways to accomplish what ll_rw_block does (and more efficiently,
array of bh's is not very nice to say the least) and the buffer_head
isn't even an io unit anymore.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-06 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-06 19:36 [RFC/PATCH] block: undeprecate ll_rw_block() Pekka Enberg
2006-02-06 21:07 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2006-02-07  7:20   ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-02-07  7:41     ` Jens Axboe

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