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Subject: Re: Warning when using eMMC and partprobe: generic_make_request:
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From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Date:   Tue, 14 Aug 2018 10:52:16 -0600
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On 8/14/18 10:51 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 9:26 AM Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> We probably just want to special case a flush for this check. In other
>>> situations, like resource allocation and issue, we'd want to consider
>>> it a write.
>>
>> Ala:
> 
> Ack, looks sane to me.

I'll add it to a followup pull this window, mark it stable since it's
hitting 4.18.

-- 
Jens Axboe