[PATCH 05/13] block: Improvements to bounce-buffer handling

2017-06-17 Thread NeilBrown
Since commit 23688bf4f830 ("block: ensure to split after potentially bouncing a bio") blk_queue_bounce() is called *before* blk_queue_split(). This means that: 1/ the comments blk_queue_split() about bounce buffers are irrelevant, and 2/ a very large bio (more than BIO_MAX_PAGES) will no long

Re: [PATCH 05/13] block: Improvements to bounce-buffer handling

2017-05-02 Thread Ming Lei
On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 01:42:24PM +1000, NeilBrown wrote: > Since commit 23688bf4f830 ("block: ensure to split after potentially > bouncing a bio") blk_queue_bounce() is called *before* > blk_queue_split(). > This means that: > 1/ the comments blk_queue_split() about bounce buffers are > irre

Re: [PATCH 05/13] block: Improvements to bounce-buffer handling

2017-05-02 Thread Christoph Hellwig
Looks fine, Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig although I think we really should kill off the block level bouncing rather sooner than later.

[PATCH 05/13] block: Improvements to bounce-buffer handling

2017-05-01 Thread NeilBrown
Since commit 23688bf4f830 ("block: ensure to split after potentially bouncing a bio") blk_queue_bounce() is called *before* blk_queue_split(). This means that: 1/ the comments blk_queue_split() about bounce buffers are irrelevant, and 2/ a very large bio (more than BIO_MAX_PAGES) will no long