[dm-devel] Re: [PATCH] rm alloc_page from dm-emc take 2

Lars Marowsky-Bree lmb at suse.de
Mon Apr 11 11:40:27 UTC 2005


On 2005-04-11T04:36:37, Mike Christie <michaelc at cs.wisc.edu> wrote:

> I am not sure if the first mail got sent out. Here is
> the correct mail with the patch.
> 
> Hey Lars,
> 
> Here is what I meant. A Page for just something around 8-16 bytes
> seems wasteful. Plus there is no reserve.
> 
> If you have to end up setting more bits maybe it is better to
> preallocate a command per device at create time, or maybe since
> there are four different combos I should have done it with this
> patch?
> 
> This was made against 2.6.12-rc2. Only compile tested.

Signed-off-by: Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb at suse.de>

Looks sane to me. Thanks!


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb at suse.de>

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