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Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:27:06 +0200
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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On 2011-07-21 02:29, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> Hi Jens
> 
> Please would you consider taking this into the block tree? It seems to 
> speed up device deletion enormously.

Sure, looks like a good fix. Reminds me of a similar problem we had in
block core.


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Jens Axboe