Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754932AbbETSSA (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 May 2015 14:18:00 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.136]:35877 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754471AbbETSRy (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 May 2015 14:17:54 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20150519084446.GA374@lst.de> References: <1430980461-5235-1-git-send-email-mlin@kernel.org> <1430980461-5235-4-git-send-email-mlin@kernel.org> <20150519084446.GA374@lst.de> Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 11:17:52 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] block: allow __blk_queue_bounce() to handle bios larger than BIO_MAX_PAGES From: Ming Lin To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Ming Lin , lkml , Jens Axboe , Kent Overstreet , Dongsu Park , Christoph Hellwig Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 780 Lines: 17 On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 1:44 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 11:34:13PM -0700, Ming Lin wrote: >> From: Kent Overstreet >> >> Allow __blk_queue_bounce() to handle bios with more than BIO_MAX_PAGES >> segments. Doing that, it becomes possible to simplify the block layer >> in the kernel. > > I can't see why we'd need this patch in the series. This seems to be > from Kents work to allow largers bios and just have slipped in here. I'll drop it and sent it separately. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/