linux-ext4 - Re: remove bio

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Message-ID: <YiY5OLhi1WMFUgGH@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon, 7 Mar 2022 11:56:24 -0500
From:   Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, dm-devel@...hat.com,
        linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-raid@...r.kernel.org, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
        Song Liu <song@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: remove bio_devname

On Mon, Mar 07 2022 at 11:48P -0500,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 07, 2022 at 11:45:53AM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > Should those go through block too? Or is there no plan to remove
> > bdevname()?
> 
> My preference would be:  do the full bio_devname removal through Jens'
> tree and you keep the bvdevname removal.  I hope bdevname will go away
> as well, but certainly not in this merge window.

OK, sounds good. Thanks