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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Steve Whitehouse <Steve@ChyGwyn.com>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, pavel@suse.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NBD Cleanup patch and bugfix in ll_rw_blk.c
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 21:55:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010225215550.B19168@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200102251957.TAA01718@gw.chygwyn.com>
In-Reply-To: <200102251957.TAA01718@gw.chygwyn.com>; from steve@gw.chygwyn.com on Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 07:57:29PM +0000

On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 07:57:29PM +0000, Steve Whitehouse wrote:
> The bug fix in ll_rw_blk.c prevents hangs when using block devices which
> don't have plugging functions,

It looks the right fix (better than 2.4.0 that didn't had such bug but that was
recalling the request_fn at every inserction in the queue).

Thanks,
Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-25 20:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-25 19:57 NBD Cleanup patch and bugfix in ll_rw_blk.c Steve Whitehouse
2001-02-25 20:55 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2001-02-25 20:59   ` Jens Axboe
2001-02-25 22:39 ` Russell King
2001-02-25 22:49   ` Jens Axboe
2001-02-25 23:02     ` Steve Whitehouse
2001-02-28 19:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-02-28 21:27   ` Steve Whitehouse
2001-02-28 21:37     ` Jens Axboe
2001-02-28 23:29     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-03-01  0:07       ` Jens Axboe
2001-03-01  3:14         ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]         ` <200103010314.TAA06827@penguin.transmeta.com>
2001-03-01 13:39           ` Jens Axboe
2001-03-01 14:49             ` Jens Axboe

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