Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750843AbWBFVLJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:11:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750875AbWBFVLI (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:11:08 -0500 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:22862 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750843AbWBFVLH (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:11:07 -0500 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 22:07:05 +0100 From: Jens Axboe To: Pekka Enberg Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] block: undeprecate ll_rw_block() Message-ID: <20060206210705.GC5276@suse.de> References: <1139254591.17774.5.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1139254591.17774.5.camel@localhost> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 740 Lines: 19 On Mon, Feb 06 2006, Pekka Enberg wrote: > From: Pekka Enberg > > This patch removes the DEPRECATED comment from ll_rw_block(). The function > is still in active use and there isn't any real replacement for it. It is still deprecated, so I think the comment should stay. There are plenty ways to accomplish what ll_rw_block does (and more efficiently, array of bh's is not very nice to say the least) and the buffer_head isn't even an io unit anymore. -- Jens Axboe - 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/