Re: [PATCH] Re: bug? in using generic read/write functions to read/write block devices in 2.4.11-pre2

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Wed Oct 03 2001 - 11:18:23 EST

On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
> Ehh... Linus, both blkdev_get() and blkdev_open() should set ->i_blkbits.

Duh. I couldn't even _imagine_ that we'd be so stupid to have duplicated
that code twice instead of just having blkdev_open() call blkdev_get().

Thanks.

                Linus

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