linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] block: fix residual byte count handling

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Date:	Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:40:05 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
CC:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>, tomof@....org,
	James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com, efault@....de,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	jgarzik@...ox.com, bzolnier@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: fix residual byte count handling

Jens Axboe wrote:
> Looks excellent to me, has a variant of this been tested as OK by the
> users reporting the regression?

Yeah, the other version which added extra_len to data_len has been
verified to work.  The only difference is now libata is adding
extra_len, so this one should be safe.

-- 
tejun
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