[dm-devel] Re: [PATCHSET] block,scsi,libata: implement alt_size
Dan Williams
dan.j.williams at gmail.com
Fri May 8 16:23:46 UTC 2009
[ added heinzm at redhat.com ]
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:13 AM, Tejun Heo <tj at kernel.org> wrote:
> Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Tejun Heo <tj at kernel.org> wrote:
>>> Pushing this in the kernel without updating dm-raid is kind of
>>> pointless. Who should I be poking to get the userland part moving?
>>
>> Dmraid is not the only potential user. Mdadm will also care about
>> this as I have seen a report that points to a user having what looks
>> like an HPA issue with an Intel(R) Matrix array. So, there are two
>> immediate users for this interface. Heinz is the right person to poke
>> for dmraid updates. I'll handle the mdadm update.
>
> Alright, then. With Jeff's reluctant ack and scheduled mdadm update,
> I guess this one can go upstream. I'll refresh the patchset and
> repost. Umm... BTW do I have Heinz's mail address right?
Heinz, here is the whole thread:
http://marc.info/?t=123345711600004&r=1&w=2
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