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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, jens.axboe@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: remove dead BIO_VMERGE_BOUNDARY definition
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:58:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49023712.4030201@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081024143836K.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>

FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> The block layer dropped the virtual merge feature
> (b8b3e16cfe6435d961f6aaebcfd52a1ff2a988c5). BIO_VMERGE_BOUNDARY
> definition is meaningless now.
>   

Hm, I think we still need something here, no?

I have a couple of patches to make x86 use BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE 
instead, which would probably apply to other arches.

     J

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-24 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-24  5:41 [PATCH] x86: remove dead BIO_VMERGE_BOUNDARY definition FUJITA Tomonori
2008-10-24 20:58 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2008-10-27  4:42   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-10-24 20:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] bio: define __BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-24 20:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] x86: replace BIO_VMERGE_BOUNDARY with BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-27  3:52   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-10-27  8:21     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-27  8:37       ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-10-27  9:18         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-27  9:36           ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-10-27  9:41             ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-27 11:43               ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-27 11:57                 ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-28 23:06                   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-10-29  8:37                     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-29  9:24                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-29 10:51                         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-29 11:25                           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-29 11:27                             ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-29 11:30                               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-29 11:34                                 ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-29 11:55                                   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-10-29 12:12                                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-29 13:03                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-29 13:06                                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-10-29 13:06                                       ` Jens Axboe
2008-10-29  9:27                     ` Jens Axboe

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