Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

2016-05-08 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 09:03:58AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > Any possibility to make v5 into v4.7 so that we can move on about > multipage bvecs? > > BTW, even though not considering mp bvecs, this patchset is still a > good cleanup. Agreed. I'm fine with the series and it looks harmless enough

Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

2016-05-08 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 09:03:58AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > Any possibility to make v5 into v4.7 so that we can move on about > multipage bvecs? > > BTW, even though not considering mp bvecs, this patchset is still a > good cleanup. Agreed. I'm fine with the series and it looks harmless enough

Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

2016-05-02 Thread Ming Lei
On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 5:29 AM, Ming Lei wrote: > Hi, > > Interests[1] have been shown in multipage bvecs, so this patchset > try to prepare for the support and do two things: > > 1) the 1st 4 patches use bvec iterator to implement iterate_bvec(), > then we can drop the

Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

2016-05-02 Thread Ming Lei
On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 5:29 AM, Ming Lei wrote: > Hi, > > Interests[1] have been shown in multipage bvecs, so this patchset > try to prepare for the support and do two things: > > 1) the 1st 4 patches use bvec iterator to implement iterate_bvec(), > then we can drop the non-standard way for

[PATCH v5 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

2016-04-17 Thread Ming Lei
Hi, Interests[1] have been shown in multipage bvecs, so this patchset try to prepare for the support and do two things: 1) the 1st 4 patches use bvec iterator to implement iterate_bvec(), then we can drop the non-standard way for iterating bvec, which can be thought as a good cleanup for

[PATCH v5 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

2016-04-17 Thread Ming Lei
Hi, Interests[1] have been shown in multipage bvecs, so this patchset try to prepare for the support and do two things: 1) the 1st 4 patches use bvec iterator to implement iterate_bvec(), then we can drop the non-standard way for iterating bvec, which can be thought as a good cleanup for