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Date:      Tue, 12 Mar 2013 01:04:25 +0400
From:      Lev Serebryakov <lev@serebryakov.spb.ru>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des@des.no>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unmapped buffers: to be merged in several days
Message-ID:  <329178079.20130312010425@serebryakov.spb.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20130311182454.GX3794@kib.kiev.ua>
References:  <20130311091852.GR3794@kib.kiev.ua> <86k3pe1cl3.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20130311182454.GX3794@kib.kiev.ua>

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Hello, Konstantin.
You wrote 11 =D0=BC=D0=B0=D1=80=D1=82=D0=B0 2013 =D0=B3., 22:24:54:

KB> If the class does need to access the bio data, to be marked
KB> unmapped-processing, the class should be rewritten. Now, the class
KB> should verify is the bio passed is mapped or not, and process the pages
KB> passed in the bio_ma array instead of bio_data. The involved example is
KB> sys/dev/md/md.c.
 Will GEOM class, which needs to touch data (like raid3 or my off-tree
raid5), benefit from conversion, compare to generic mechanism,
provided for not-converted by your patch?

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// Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev@serebryakov.spb.ru>




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