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Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 17:57:18 +0100
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
Cc: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>,
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Subject: Re: another IDE cleanup: kill duplicated code
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On Tue, Feb 12 2002, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 02:17:48PM +0100, Martin Dalecki wrote:
> 
> > So the conclusions is that not just the read_ahead array is bogous now.
> > The max_readahead array can be killed entierly from the kernel as well ;-).
> > 
> > The answer is: I'm now confident that you can just remove all the
> > max_readahead initialization from the ide code.
> 
> Since I've come to the same conclusion, here is the patch. It removes
> read_ahead, max_readahead, BLKRAGET, BLKRASET, BLKFRAGET and BLKFRASET
> completely.
> 
> Comments, Jens?

Could you battle it out, and I'll take a good look at the patch
tomorrow :-). I'm all for a bit of spring cleaning here, it's needed it
badly for quite a while.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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