Re: [RFC PATCH 07/17] block: replace sg_iovec with iov_iter

2014-12-27 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 01:18:15PM +0100, Dongsu Park wrote: > I think so too. Patches #07-10 can be split into a separate patchset. > I guess they are included just because Kent tried to follow up > suggestions in the previous discussion. > I don't care about either way. So I'll split them up. In

Re: [RFC PATCH 07/17] block: replace sg_iovec with iov_iter

2014-12-23 Thread Dongsu Park
On 23.12.2014 02:44, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Does this and the next three patches really depend on the earlier ones? > Unless I'm missing something they are cleanups on their own. > > It might make sense to get all these cleanups out as a preparatory > series first. I think so too. Patches #07

Re: [RFC PATCH 07/17] block: replace sg_iovec with iov_iter

2014-12-23 Thread Christoph Hellwig
Does this and the next three patches really depend on the earlier ones? Unless I'm missing something they are cleanups on their own. It might make sense to get all these cleanups out as a preparatory series first. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the b

[RFC PATCH 07/17] block: replace sg_iovec with iov_iter

2014-12-22 Thread Dongsu Park
From: Kent Overstreet Make use of a new interface provided by iov_iter, backed by scatter-gather list of iovec, instead of the old interface based on sg_iovec. Also use iov_iter_advance() instead of manual iteration. This commit should contain only literal replacements, without functional change