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Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 19:47:16 +0200
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: mdaljeet@in.ibm.com
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Subject: Re: mmap
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On Mon, Jul 02 2001, mdaljeet@in.ibm.com wrote:
> [1] IMHO it would be more useful if iobufs would use a scatterlist
>     instead of an struct page* array.

No that would be horrible, at least with the current scatterlist. A page
based scatterlist would be alright though -- but this boils down to the
per-page offset debate again.

-- 
Jens Axboe
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