linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] Mount problem with the GFS2 code

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Date:	Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:30:46 +0000
From:	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc:	Srinivasa Ds <srinivasa@...ibm.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>, fabbione@...ntu.com,
	bunk@...sta.de, aarora@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, aarora@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Mount problem with the GFS2 code

Hi,

On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 01:12 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:05:38 +0000
> Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Was there another
> > reason for not using the bio routines?
> 
> Just that it's a layering violation.
> 
> Could I commend to you the use of code comments for this sort of thing?

Ok. I'll take the patch, and then add a suitable comment. I'll make a
note to change it to use the bh based functions at some stage in the
future,

Steve.


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