Re: Compile fixes for 2.5.1-pre4

Gertjan van Wingerde
2001-11-30T19:57:51Z

Jens Axboe wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 30 2001, Gertjan van Wingerde wrote:
>
>>Jens Axboe wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Fri, Nov 30 2001, Gertjan van Wingerde wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> 3. Linear MD code
>>>> 4. RAID-0 MD code
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Have you verified that it works, or are these just compile fixes?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>They are just compile fixes. However, these are pretty simple conversions.
>>
>
> Note that there is no straight conversion between before having a 1-1
> mapping between a buffer_head and a data element and now potentially a
> 1-n mapping with bio. If you are just remapping, no problem.
>
> So I'd rather not take these patches unless you've looked into why it
> _does_ (or maybe does not) work. I'll make note to review them soon, ok?
>
>

Okay. BTW I'm currently setting up my machine to run some tests on this
code (I'll have to find some current version of raidtools first :-(.

--
MvG,

Gertjan

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