On Wed, Sep 03 2008, Al Viro wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 09:26:43AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > Actually both interfaces are a fscking disaster. The right things to > > > pass is neither and inode nor a file but a struct block_device. Al had > > > all this work done a while and it just needs rebasing to a current tree: > > > > > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/viro/bdev.git;a=summary > > > > Completely agreed. Al, I remember talking to you about this at the > > storage summit back in february. What are your current plans wrt moving > > this forward? > > Rebased, with nfs parts of fmode_t patch taken out (irrelevant for > bdev anyway and really better off in intent-killing queue). Other > than that, it's a straight port... Same place, same branch. So what's your plan with this - 2.6.28? -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
