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* [PATCH] Don't blatt first element of prv in sg_chain()
@ 2008-01-07  4:38 Rusty Russell
  2008-01-07  5:02 ` Tejun Heo
  2008-01-11  9:15 ` Jens Axboe
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Rusty Russell @ 2008-01-07  4:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Tejun Heo; +Cc: James Bottomley, linux-scsi, linux-kernel, Jens Axboe

I realize that sg chaining is a ploy to make the rest of the kernel
devs feel the pain of the SCSI subsystem.  But this was a little
unsubtle.

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

diff -r b3aec596b841 include/linux/scatterlist.h
--- a/include/linux/scatterlist.h	Mon Jan 07 12:43:56 2008 +1100
+++ b/include/linux/scatterlist.h	Mon Jan 07 15:01:51 2008 +1100
@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ static inline void sg_chain(struct scatt
 	/*
 	 * offset and length are unused for chain entry.  Clear them.
 	 */
-	prv->offset = 0;
-	prv->length = 0;
+	prv[prv_nents - 1].offset = 0;
+	prv[prv_nents - 1].length = 0;
 
 	/*
 	 * Set lowest bit to indicate a link pointer, and make sure to clear

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* Re: [PATCH] Don't blatt first element of prv in sg_chain()
  2008-01-07  4:38 [PATCH] Don't blatt first element of prv in sg_chain() Rusty Russell
@ 2008-01-07  5:02 ` Tejun Heo
  2008-01-11  9:15 ` Jens Axboe
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Tejun Heo @ 2008-01-07  5:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Rusty Russell; +Cc: James Bottomley, linux-scsi, linux-kernel, Jens Axboe

Rusty Russell wrote:
> I realize that sg chaining is a ploy to make the rest of the kernel
> devs feel the pain of the SCSI subsystem.  But this was a little
> unsubtle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Embarrassingly Acked-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

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* Re: [PATCH] Don't blatt first element of prv in sg_chain()
  2008-01-07  4:38 [PATCH] Don't blatt first element of prv in sg_chain() Rusty Russell
  2008-01-07  5:02 ` Tejun Heo
@ 2008-01-11  9:15 ` Jens Axboe
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2008-01-11  9:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Rusty Russell; +Cc: Tejun Heo, James Bottomley, linux-scsi, linux-kernel

On Mon, Jan 07 2008, Rusty Russell wrote:
> I realize that sg chaining is a ploy to make the rest of the kernel
> devs feel the pain of the SCSI subsystem.  But this was a little
> unsubtle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
> 
> diff -r b3aec596b841 include/linux/scatterlist.h
> --- a/include/linux/scatterlist.h	Mon Jan 07 12:43:56 2008 +1100
> +++ b/include/linux/scatterlist.h	Mon Jan 07 15:01:51 2008 +1100
> @@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ static inline void sg_chain(struct scatt
>  	/*
>  	 * offset and length are unused for chain entry.  Clear them.
>  	 */
> -	prv->offset = 0;
> -	prv->length = 0;
> +	prv[prv_nents - 1].offset = 0;
> +	prv[prv_nents - 1].length = 0;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Set lowest bit to indicate a link pointer, and make sure to clear

Dang, I should have caught that. Thanks Rusty...

-- 
Jens Axboe


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