From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ming Lei Subject: Re: [RFC] kill bio_clone_kmalloc and bio_clone_bioset Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 17:12:06 +0800 Message-ID: <20180620091204.GA11780@ming.t460p> References: <20180619045216.21130-1-hch@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180619045216.21130-1-hch@lst.de> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Jens Axboe , Boaz Harrosh , linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com List-Id: linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 06:52:10AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Hi all, > > this series removes all but one users of the traditional deep bio clone, > and then moves bio_clone_bioset to its only caller so that we get rid > of the deep bio cloning in the block layer API. > > Patch 1 is already in the device mapper queue for 4.18, so we should > wait for that to go in before the series is applied. The series is > inteded as preparation work for the multi-page biovecs so that it doesn't > have to deal with the difference between single page or larger bio vecs > for cloning. Looks good cleanup: Reviewed-by: Ming Lei Thanks, Ming