On Tue, Sep 02 2008, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Le Tue, 2 Sep 2008 10:13:54 +0200,
> Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
>
> > They do act in the same way now, but that is because
> > end_that_request_last() automatically detects whether a request needs
> > to be dequeued or not.
>
> Ok.
>
>
Le Tue, 2 Sep 2008 10:13:54 +0200,
Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> They do act in the same way now, but that is because
> end_that_request_last() automatically detects whether a request needs
> to be dequeued or not.
Ok.
> end_request() uses hard_cur_sectors, so it does indeed only ac
On Tue, Sep 02 2008, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hi Jens,
>
> Le Tue, 2 Sep 2008 08:46:49 +0200,
> Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
>
> > end_request() is deprecated, and only that one. You can use
> > end_dequeued_request() or end_queued_request() to completely end a
> > dequeued or queued
Hi Jens,
Le Tue, 2 Sep 2008 08:46:49 +0200,
Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> end_request() is deprecated, and only that one. You can use
> end_dequeued_request() or end_queued_request() to completely end a
> dequeued or queued request. Or you can use blk_end_request() to end
> nr_bytes
On Mon, Sep 01 2008, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The comment at the top of end_request() says:
>
> * This is a remnant of how older block drivers handled IO completions.
> * Modern drivers typically end IO on the full request in one go, unless
> * they have a residual value t
Hi,
The comment at the top of end_request() says:
* This is a remnant of how older block drivers handled IO completions.
* Modern drivers typically end IO on the full request in one go, unless
* they have a residual value to account for. For that case this function
* isn't rea
