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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: grundler@puffin.external.hp.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Re: parisc scatterlist doesn't want page/offset
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 15:04:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011116150454.J25491@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011116.065243.134136673.davem@redhat.com>; from davem@redhat.com on Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 06:52:43AM -0800

On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 06:52:43AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> 
> No, you must have page+offset because in the future the
> "address" field of scatterlist is going to disappear
> and _ONLY_ page+offset will be used.

but _WHY_ in 2.4?  this is ridiculous for something which is alleged to
be a stable kernel.

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-16 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-16  7:30 Grant Grundler
2001-11-16  8:33 ` Jens Axboe
2001-11-16 14:52 ` David S. Miller
2001-11-16 15:04   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2001-11-16 15:17     ` [parisc-linux] " David S. Miller
2001-11-16 15:26       ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-11-16 15:33         ` David S. Miller
2001-11-16 15:43           ` Matthew Wilcox
2001-11-16 15:47             ` David S. Miller
2001-11-16 16:44             ` Grant Grundler
2001-11-16 17:31               ` Alan Cox
2001-11-16 16:32           ` Grant Grundler
2001-11-16 16:57             ` David S. Miller
2001-11-16 17:06               ` Grant Grundler

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