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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH version 2] New blk_make_request(), takes bio, returns a
	request
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 19:53:43 +0200
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Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>, linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>, open-osd mailing-list <osd-dev@open-osd.org>, FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>

On Tue, May 19 2009, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> 
> New block API:
> given a struct bio allocates a new request. This is the parallel of
> generic_make_request for BLOCK_PC commands users.
> 
> The passed bio may be a chained-bio. The bio is bounced if needed
> inside the call to this member.
> 
> This is in the effort of un-exporting blk_rq_append_bio().

Thanks. I had already applied your previous patch, so I just copied the
new lines and added those.

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Jens Axboe