From: Chuck Lever <cel@citi.umich.edu>
Subject: Re: NFS directio
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:35:34 -0500
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On Mar 31, 2006, at 2:49 AM, Olaf Kirch wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 11:03:32AM -0500, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>> MAX_DIRECTIO_SIZE is gone from Linus' tree. I don't think we have any
>> limits on the size of the buffer that users can feed to us apart from
>> those set by mm/filemap.c:generic_write_checks().
>
> So you're saying we can safely remove this check in 2.6.16?

the check isn't in 2.6.16.  it was removed sometime after 2.6.5.

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