Re: [PATCH 2/2] block: remove support for bio remapping from->make_request

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Sep 12 2011 - 08:25:35 EST


On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:59:52AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 2011-09-11 16:51, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > There is very little benefit in allowing to let a ->make_request
> > instance update the bios device and sector and loop around it in
> > __generic_make_request when we can archive the same through calling
> > generic_make_request from the driver and letting the loop in
> > generic_make_request handle it.
>
> Agree, this looks good! Will apply for 3.2.

Are you going to fix the issue Neil pointed out beforehand?

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