Thread (109 messages) 109 messages, 19 authors, 2011-01-14

Re: [PATCH 08/11] block: rename barrier/ordered to flush

From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Date: 2010-08-18 06:23:43
Also in: dm-devel, linux-fsdevel, linux-ide, linux-scsi, lkml

Hello,

On 08/17/2010 07:08 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 06:23:55PM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:
quoted
Yeap, agreed.  I couldn't really understand why the the sequence
needed to be atomic for ide in the first place so just left it alone.
Do you understand why it tried to be atomic?
I think initial drafs of the barrier specification talked about atomic
sequences.  Except for that I can't think of any reason.
Hmm... alright, I'll rip it out.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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