[dm-devel] Make the mq policy an alias for smq

[Joe Thornber]

Branch 2016-02-10-thin-dev-on-4.4

https://github.com/jthornber/linux-2.6/commit/9b0d197c86371bc4de01dcb7d7b1a49664d5d15e
https://github.com/jthornber/linux-2.6/commit/04a082129113de7c495eb609cdfcbbedc6cab3a3

On Fri, 26 Feb 2016 at 22:03 Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 11 2016 at  5:41am -0500,
> Joe Thornber <thornber at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 09:13:05PM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > > Shouldn't get_policy()'s call to get_policy_once() resolve "mq" to be
> > > "smq" if we just add this to the bottom of dm-cache-policy-smq?:
> > >
> > > MODULE_ALIAS("dm-cache-mq");
> >
> > Yes, you're right.  See my fixup patch.
>
> Hmm, not seeing what you consider to be the latest fixed up version..
> (nothing that sets: MODULE_ALIAS("dm-cache-mq") in smq.c)
>
> But I've staged this in linux-next for 4.6, see:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git/commit/?h=for-next&id=8cbd0cb8cca67baa3e430fb6d636613fdc1cee1a
>
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