Re: [PATCH 08/10] block: cleanup rq->data_len usages

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On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 16:47 +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> > @@ -966,7 +965,7 @@ static int scsi_init_sgtable(struct request
> *req, struct scsi_data_buffer *sdb,
> >       BUG_ON(count > sdb->table.nents);
> >       sdb->table.nents = count;
> >       if (blk_pc_request(req))
> > -             sdb->length = req->data_len;
> > +             sdb->length = blk_rq_bytes(req);
> >       else
> >               sdb->length = blk_rq_sectors(req) << 9;
> 
> Is this true. I thought they must be the same now. I was actually
> anticipating this if() removed.

Me too ... there's one of these in scsi_lib.c as well.

The difference comes because filesystem requests are always in sectors,
but BLOCK_PC requests are always in bytes .... we should be able to wrap
the accessors so they do the correct conversions.

James


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