linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

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Date:	Wed, 1 Jun 2016 09:57:25 -0400
From:	Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>
To:	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs

On Wed, Jun 01 2016 at  9:53am -0400,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de> wrote:

> On 06/01/2016 03:43 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > These patches look good on their own.  They might be an easier sell
> > just as bio cleanups :)
> 
> Fully agree. I've seen (some) improvements with those patches, so
> I'd prefer to have them.

Can you be more specific on what improvements you've seen?