From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 17:12:06 +0800 From: Ming Lei To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Jens Axboe , Boaz Harrosh , linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFC] kill bio_clone_kmalloc and bio_clone_bioset Message-ID: <20180620091204.GA11780@ming.t460p> References: <20180619045216.21130-1-hch@lst.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20180619045216.21130-1-hch@lst.de> List-ID: 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