block: kill merge_bvec_fn() completely

As generic_make_request() is now able to handle arbitrarily sized bios,
it's no longer necessary for each individual block driver to define its
own ->merge_bvec_fn() callback. Remove every invocation completely.

Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Lars Ellenberg <drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com>
Cc: drbd-user@lists.linbit.com
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Yehuda Sadeh <yehuda@inktank.com>
Cc: Sage Weil <sage@inktank.com>
Cc: Alex Elder <elder@kernel.org>
Cc: ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Acked-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> (for the 'md' bits)
Acked-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com>
[dpark: also remove ->merge_bvec_fn() in dm-thin as well as
 dm-era-target, and resolve merge conflicts]
Signed-off-by: Dongsu Park <dpark@posteo.net>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lin <ming.l@ssi.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
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Kent Overstreet 2015-04-27 23:48:34 -07:00 committed by Jens Axboe
parent 7140aafce2
commit 8ae126660f
32 changed files with 9 additions and 859 deletions

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@ -82,9 +82,6 @@ typedef int (*dm_message_fn) (struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv);
typedef int (*dm_ioctl_fn) (struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int cmd,
unsigned long arg);
typedef int (*dm_merge_fn) (struct dm_target *ti, struct bvec_merge_data *bvm,
struct bio_vec *biovec, int max_size);
/*
* These iteration functions are typically used to check (and combine)
* properties of underlying devices.
@ -160,7 +157,6 @@ struct target_type {
dm_status_fn status;
dm_message_fn message;
dm_ioctl_fn ioctl;
dm_merge_fn merge;
dm_busy_fn busy;
dm_iterate_devices_fn iterate_devices;
dm_io_hints_fn io_hints;