[PATCH] ps3vram: remove bio splitting

Geoff Levand geoff at infradead.org
Tue Jan 24 12:41:15 AEDT 2023


Hi Christoph,

On 1/22/23 23:47, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> ps3vram iterates over the bio one segment, that is page aligned and max
> page sized chunk, a time.  Because of that there is no point in
> calling bio_split_to_limits, or explicitly setting the default limits
> that are only used by bio_split_to_limits.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> ---
>  drivers/block/ps3vram.c | 7 -------
>  1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

I tested this patch applied to the ps3-queue branch (v6.2-rc5 based) of my
kernel.org ps3-linux repo.  I could format the ps3vram device with ext4,
copy files to it, run fsck, etc.

Thanks for your effort.

Tested-by: Geoff Levand <geoff at infradead.org>



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