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Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:12:14 +0100
From: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
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CC: Roberto Nibali <ratz@drugphish.ch>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question about the ide related ioctl's BLK* in 2.5.7-pre1 kernel
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Andrew Morton wrote:
> Roberto Nibali wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>What for are BLKRAGET, BLKFRAGET and BLKSECTGET still needed?
>>
> 
> They got collaterally damaged in the IDE "cleanup".  The patch at
> http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/2.5/2.5.6/dallocbase-10-readahead.patch
> resurrects them.

This is WRONG. What I did here was just removal of unused code.
They got obsoleted by the BIO infrastructure changes.

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