linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] block: fix q->max_segment_size checking in blk_recalc_rq

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Message-Id: <20080719.210737.197246608.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:07:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com
Cc:	mpatocka@...hat.com, fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp,
	jens.axboe@...cle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: fix q->max_segment_size checking in
 blk_recalc_rq_segments about VMERGE

From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:17:08 -0500

> Try this patch

I'd rather remove the vmerge code, it doesn't buy us
anything, and for something so complex and so hard to
keep working correctly it's existence is far from
justified these days.
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