[dm-devel] [PATCH] dm-bufio: delete outdated comment
Mikulas Patocka
mpatocka at redhat.com
Sun Mar 4 06:53:00 UTC 2018
This comment was true when dm-bufio was written, but since the kernel 4.3,
bios can have arbitrary size and the driver splits them.
Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka at redhat.com>
---
drivers/md/dm-bufio.c | 4 ----
1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c 2018-02-14 20:26:06.458255000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c 2018-03-04 06:34:28.758289000 +0100
@@ -544,10 +544,6 @@ static void __relink_lru(struct dm_buffe
*
* the memory must be direct-mapped, not vmalloced;
*
- * the I/O driver can reject requests spuriously if it thinks that
- * the requests are too big for the device or if they cross a
- * controller-defined memory boundary.
- *
* If the buffer is small enough (up to DM_BUFIO_INLINE_VECS pages) and
* it is not vmalloced, try using the bio interface.
*
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