linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/16] virtio-blk: use virtqueue_start

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Date:	Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:53:14 +1030
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Asias He <asias@...hat.com>
Cc:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/16] virtio-blk: use virtqueue_start_buf on bio path

Asias He <asias@...hat.com> writes:

> On 02/19/2013 03:56 PM, Rusty Russell wrote:
>> (This is a respin of Paolo Bonzini's patch, but it calls
>> virtqueue_add_sgs() instead of his multi-part API).
...
> (This subject needs to be changed to reflect using of virtqueue_add_sgs)

Thanks, done.

>> -static inline int __virtblk_add_req(struct virtqueue *vq,
>> -			     struct virtblk_req *vbr,
>> -			     unsigned long out,
>> -			     unsigned long in)
>> +static int __virtblk_add_req(struct virtqueue *vq,
>> +			     struct virtblk_req *vbr)
>>  {
>> -	return virtqueue_add_buf(vq, vbr->sg, out, in, vbr, GFP_ATOMIC);
>> +	struct scatterlist hdr, tailer, *sgs[3];
>
> 'status' might be better than 'tailer'. We are using status in other
> places.

Indeed, done.

> Reviewed-by: Asias He <asias@...hat.com>

Thanks,
Rusty.
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