On Thu, Dec 21 2006, Mike Christie wrote: > Or the block layer code could set up the clone too. elv_next_request > could prep a clone based on the orignal request for the driver then dm > would not have to worry about that part. It really can't, since it doesn't know how to allocate the clone request. I'd rather export this functionality as helpers. -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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