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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] libata: flush is an IO command
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:32:38 -0400
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Tejun Heo wrote:
> ATA_QCFLAG_IO is used to mark commands which are used to perform
> regluar IO transfers via block layer.  These commands are assumed to
> be valid and taken more seriously during error handling.  Cache flush
> is used by regular IO path and necessary for data integrity.  Mark it
> with ATA_QCFLAG_IO.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c |    3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

patch series looks fine... ok for 2.6.24-rc?