Re: [PATCH v9 21/25] block/rnbd: server: functionality for IO submission to file or block dev

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On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 5:28 PM Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 3/3/20 8:20 AM, Jinpu Wang wrote:
> > We tried the above approach and just noticed the bio_map_kern was no
> > longer exported since 5.4 kernel.
> > We checked target_core_iblock.c and nvme io-cmd-bdev.c, they are open
> > coding similar function.
> >
> > I guess re-export bio_map_kern will not be accepted?
> > Do you have suggestion how should we handle it?
>
> Duplicating code is bad.
>
> The code in drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c and target_core_iblock.c
> is different: it calls bio_add_page() instead of bio_add_pc_page().
>
> Please include a patch in this series that reexports bio_map_kern().
Got it, will do it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bart.
>
Thanks!



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