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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Asai Thambi SP <asaithambisp@gmail.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Sam Bradshaw (sbradshaw)" <sbradshaw@micron.com>,
	Asai Thambi S P <asamymuthupa@micron.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtip32xx: rename the confusing argument 'barrier', of mtip_hw_submit_io()
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:09:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120123200923.GA9801@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKgD3HCqS8MkXbve3sT=8vZ4=Mvdtz-JDmy8N5t7moXcjSV1sg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 05:29:40PM -0800, Asai Thambi SP wrote:
> This device does not support write cache, hence renamed confusing argument
> 'barrier' to 'fua'. Setting of FUA bit is done in all IOs for compatibility.

That's not correct, you set it if REQ_FUA is set, which won't ever be
set given how you configure the queue. I.e. it's dead code that can be
removed.

       reply	other threads:[~2012-01-23 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAKgD3HCqS8MkXbve3sT=8vZ4=Mvdtz-JDmy8N5t7moXcjSV1sg@mail.gmail.com>
2012-01-23 20:09 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2012-01-23 20:21   ` Sam Bradshaw (sbradshaw)

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