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From: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Message-Id: <200201091812.g09ICBF18477@eng2.beaverton.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PAGE_SIZE IO for RAW (RAW VARY)
To: bcrl@redhat.com (Benjamin LaHaise)
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:12:11 -0800 (PST)
Cc: pbadari@us.ibm.com (Badari Pulavarty), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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> 
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 09:41:10AM -0800, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> > Could you please consider this for 2.4.18 release ? If you need the
> > patch on 2.4.18-preX, I can make one quickly.
> 
> Do not apply.  This breaks the majority of databases that run under linux.
> 
> 		-ben
> 

why ? could you explain ? I am not expecting that user buffer be aligned
to PAGE_SIZE.

Thanks,
Badari
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