Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751616AbZG3ShT (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:37:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751113AbZG3ShT (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:37:19 -0400 Received: from smtp.microsoft.com ([131.107.115.214]:28177 "EHLO smtp.microsoft.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750903AbZG3ShS convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:37:18 -0400 From: Hank Janssen To: Nicolas Palix , Greg KH CC: "kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: RE: [PATCH] Staging: hv: Replace typedef SG_BUFFER_LIST by struct scatterlist Thread-Topic: [PATCH] Staging: hv: Replace typedef SG_BUFFER_LIST by struct scatterlist Thread-Index: AQHKESz+R90nUjqrxU+OXKKS+83j4ZCOsDkAgAArswD//4sG0A== Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:37:16 +0000 Message-ID: <8AFC7968D54FB448A30D8F38F259C56209A94E87@TK5EX14MBXC114.redmond.corp.microsoft.com> References: <200907301737.23849.npalix@diku.dk> <20090730155844.GB20557@suse.de> In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 863 Lines: 34 Nicolas, I was getting into the RingBuffer as well. Do you want to combine efforts? Thanks, Hank. On Thu, 30 Jul 2009, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 05:37:23PM +0200, Nicolas Palix wrote: >> >> typedef SG_BUFFER_LIST is removed and its uses are replaced by the use of >> struct scatterlist. > > Sweet! thanks for doing this, very nice job, I'll go queue it up. I tried to change the RingBuffer too but I did not know which API I should use. The ring buffer in kernel/trace seems fine but it has some dedicated features. Any hint? Of which infrastructure are you thinking in your previous mail? -- 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/