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From: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 00/19] Page cache: Replace PAGE_CACHE_xx with inline functions
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:20:39 +1100
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On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 05:10:52PM -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> This patchset cleans up page cache handling by replacing
> open coded shifts and adds with inline function calls.
> 
> The ultimate goal is to replace all uses of PAGE_CACHE_xxx in the
> kernel through the use of these functions. All the functions take
> a mapping parameter. The mapping parameter is required if we want
> to support large block sizes in filesystems and block devices.
> 
> Patchset against 2.6.24-rc3-mm2.

Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>

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Dave Chinner
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SGI Australian Software Group