Re: [RFC/PATCH] block: undeprecate ll_rw_block()

[Jens Axboe]

On Mon, Feb 06 2006, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch removes the DEPRECATED comment from ll_rw_block(). The function
> is still in active use and there isn't any real replacement for it.

It is still deprecated, so I think the comment should stay. There are
plenty ways to accomplish what ll_rw_block does (and more efficiently,
array of bh's is not very nice to say the least) and the buffer_head
isn't even an io unit anymore.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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