On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
> Look at block_read_full_page(). If it sees ->buffers != NULL, it
> assumes that buffer size corresponds to ->i_blkbits.
It doesn't matter - it doesn't _use_ the thing, if the buffers are mapped
(and they will always be mapped for block devices).
So it only cares about i_blkbits if it creates new buffers.
Linus
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