On Wed, Jul 18 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >
> > I think your analysis is pretty good, however you'd probably want to
> > incorporate that direct in ide_end_request().
>
> Ok, that makes sense too.
>
> And yes, the further cleanup would be:
>
> > Better still would be to make __ide_end_request() take a byte count
> > instead and use end_that_request_chunk(). Then you can get rid of the
> > rounding as well.
>
> and that sounds fine, but is an independent issue and not strictly
> necessary.
Oh yeah, it's just a further improvement, not strictly necessary for
fixing this bug. So it could be done at a later time, all up to Bart...
--
Jens Axboe
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