Re: [Patch] Cleanup struct gendisk registration, 2.3.40-pre1

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Mon Jan 17 2000 - 08:09:37 EST


On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

>when. Anything which reduces the amount of code that has to be written
>for a device is fine by me.

You can just take the easy way of calling unconditionally
invalidate_buffers on close. You don't need 2.3.x if you want to write
a simple driver that doesn't bother about media changes hardware bugs.

Andrea

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