Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm/block: convert rw_page users to bio op use

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On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 12:18:55PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> Give this is being spread all over the kernel way outside the block
> layer and IO path, shouldn't this have some kind of namespace
> component to the name? i.e "req_op_is_write()"?

The READ/WRITE #defines alias to the request ops, so this helper is
rather global as well.  Not that I like it, but it will take a while
to clean that up, including making various things __bitwise annotated
enums to get proper sparse type checking.
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