Re: [11/36] Use page_cache_xxx in fs/buffer.c

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:

> On 12:06 Tue 28 Aug     , [email protected] wrote:
> > Use page_cache_xxx in fs/buffer.c.
> submit_bh wasn't changed this means what bio pages may have huge size
> without respect to queue reqsrictions (q->max_hw_segments, and etc)
> At least driver/md/raid0 will be broken by you'r patch.

Hmmm... So we need to check the page size and generate multiple requests 
in submit_bh?
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