linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] block, sx8: kill blk_insert

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Date:	Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:03:18 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
CC:	axboe@...nel.dk, vgoyal@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ctalbott@...gle.com, rni@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] block, sx8: kill blk_insert_request()

On 10/20/2011 11:56 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> The only user left for blk_insert_request() is sx8 and it can be
> trivially switched to use blk_execute_rq_nowait() - special requests
> aren't included in io stat and sx8 doesn't use block layer tagging.
> Switch sx8 and kill blk_insert_requeset().
>
> This patch doesn't introduce any functional difference.
>
> Only compile tested.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo<tj@...nel.org>
> Cc: Jeff Garzik<jgarzik@...ox.com>
> Cc: Jens Axboe<axboe@...nel.dk>

Acked-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...hat.com>



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