Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM ATTEND] block: multipage bvecs

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On Sun, 2016-02-28 at 08:07 -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> I've been playing around with Kent's old patches a bit as well,
> and I think building up larger bvecs from the start would be
> very useful, and it might make sense to get some broader exposure
> of the issues around it.

You mean in bio_add_page() the code which currently aggregates chunks
within a page could build a bio vec entry up to the max segment size? 
 I think that is reasonable, especially now the bio splitting code can
actually split inside a bio vec entry.

James


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