linux-kernel - Re: [bug] ata subsystem related crash with latest -git

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Message-ID: <20071018101650.GR5063@kernel.dk>
Date:	Thu, 18 Oct 2007 12:16:51 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [bug] ata subsystem related crash with latest -git

On Thu, Oct 18 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Of course, this doesn't explain why ata_sg_is_last() was broken, but 
> > > since it's working _and_ slightly more efficient, I don't really 
> > > care :)
> > 
> > Tomo and I agreed to kill sg_last() a few days ago anyways, so this is 
> > perfectly fine with me.
> 
> it would still be nice to figure out exactly why it was broken.

It would always be nice. For this case I don't think it's very
interesting, if we pursue the improved sg iteration setup.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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