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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: use min_not_zero in blk_queue_stack_limits
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 08:56:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081204075607.GG18255@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081204153243G.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>

On Thu, Dec 04 2008, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> This is against for-2.6.29 in the block tree.
> =
> From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
> Subject: [PATCH] block: use min_not_zero in blk_queue_stack_limits
> 
> zero is invalid for max_phys_segments, max_hw_segments, and
> max_segment_size. It's better to use use min_not_zero instead of
> min. min() works though (because the commit 0e435ac makes sure that
> these values are set to the default values, non zero, if a queue is
> initialized properly).
> 
> With this patch, blk_queue_stack_limits does the almost same thing
> that dm's combine_restrictions_low() does. I think that it's easy to
> remove dm's combine_restrictions_low.

Queued up for 2.6.29. It would be nice to get rid of the dm mirror of
this function...

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2008-12-04  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-04  6:32 [PATCH] block: use min_not_zero in blk_queue_stack_limits FUJITA Tomonori
2008-12-04  7:56 ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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