On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 02:23:35PM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
>
> These versions are for userspace's benefit (be it lvm2, cryptsetup,
> multipath-tools, etc). But yes, these versions are bogus even for
> that -- primarily because it requires userspace to know when a
> particular feature/fix it ca
On Wed, Mar 4, 2020, 13:23 Mike Snitzer wrote:
>
> These versions are for userspace's benefit (be it lvm2, cryptsetup,
> multipath-tools, etc). But yes, these versions are bogus even for
> that -- primarily because it requires userspace to know when a
> particular feature/fix it cares about was
On Wed, Mar 04 2020 at 2:06pm -0500,
Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 9:03 AM Mike Snitzer wrote:
> >
> > - Bump the minor version for DM core and all target versions that have
> > seen interface changes or important fixes during the 5.6 cycle.
>
> Can we please remove these po
The pull request you sent on Wed, 4 Mar 2020 10:02:57 -0500:
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git
> tags/for-5.6/dm-fixes
has been merged into torvalds/linux.git:
https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/776e49e8ddb5169e6477fd33a396e9c7b2eb7400
Thank you!
--
Dee
On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 9:03 AM Mike Snitzer wrote:
>
> - Bump the minor version for DM core and all target versions that have
> seen interface changes or important fixes during the 5.6 cycle.
Can we please remove these pointless version markers entirely?
They make no sense. The kernel doesn't
On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 09:04:00AM +0100, Pankaj Gupta wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Feb 2020 at 17:35, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> >
> > This splits pmem_do_bvec() into pmem_do_read() and pmem_do_write().
> > pmem_do_write() will be used by pmem zero_page_range() as well. Hence
> > sharing the same code.
> >
> >
On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 09:04:00AM +0100, Pankaj Gupta wrote:
> > + phys_addr_t pmem_off = sector * 512 + pmem->data_offset;
>
> minor nit, maybe 512 is replaced by macro? Looks like its used at multiple
> places, maybe can keep at is for now.
That would be the existing SECTOR_SIZE macro.
Hi Linus,
The following changes since commit 47ace7e012b9f7ad71d43ac9063d335ea3d6820b:
dm: fix potential for q->make_request_fn NULL pointer (2020-01-27 14:52:36
-0500)
are available in the Git repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git
tags/fo