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

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Date:	Sun, 8 May 2016 02:27:58 -0700
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
Cc:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-block@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
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	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Keith Busch <keith.busch@...el.com>,
	Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...il.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
	Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>, Shaohua Li <shli@...com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

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 for
4.7.