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Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:46:38 -0400
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
CC: linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
tj@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] libata: switch to using block layer tagging support
Jens Axboe wrote:
> libata currently has a pretty dumb ATA_MAX_QUEUE loop for finding
> a free tag to use. Instead of fixing that up, convert libata to
> using block layer tagging - gets rid of code in libata, and is also
> much faster.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
> ---
> drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 66 ++++----------------------------------------
> drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c | 10 +++++-
> drivers/ata/libata.h | 19 +++++++++++-
> include/linux/libata.h | 1 -
> 4 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)
Just to be sure, I take it this patch series is for 2.6.29?
Seems nice to have, but since it wasn't ready for the merge window
opening...
Jeff
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