On 16.05.2024 15:52, Jason Andryuk wrote:
> On 2024-05-16 03:41, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 16.05.2024 04:22, Jason Andryuk wrote:
>>> From: Jason Andryuk <jason.andr...@amd.com>
>>>
>>> From: Jason Andryuk <jason.andr...@amd.com>
>>
>> Two identical From: (also in another patch of yours, while in yet another one
>> you have two _different_ ones, when only one will survive into the eventual
>> commit anyway)?
>
> Sorry about that. Since I was sending from my gmail account, I thought
> I needed explicit From: lines to ensure the authorship was listed w/
> amd.com. I generated the patches with `git format-patch --from`, to get
> the explicit From: lines, and then sent with `git send-email`. The
> send-email step then inserted the additional lines. I guess it added
> From amd.com since I had changed to that address in .gitconfig.
>
>>> backendtype=phy using the blktap kernel module needs to use write_dev,
>>> but tapback can't support that. tapback should perform better, but make
>>> the script compatible with the old kernel module again.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jason Andryuk <jason.andr...@amd.com>
>>
>> Should there be a Fixes: tag here?
>
> That makes sense.
>
> Fixes: 76a484193d ("hotplug: Update block-tap")
Surely this wants going into 4.19? Thus - Anthony, Oleksii?
Jan
