On 2010-12-16 17:41, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 17:36, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 2010-12-16 17:31, Tejun Heo wrote: >>> On 12/08/2010 08:57 PM, Tejun Heo wrote: >>>> This is the second take of in-kernel-disk-event patchset which >>>> implements in-kernel disk event handling framework and adds support >>>> for it to sr and sd. This is largely to move media presence polling >>>> into kernel as userspace implementation turned out to be quite >>>> problematic over the years. >>> >>> Kay, Jens, James, how does this look to you guys? >> >> I like the concept, this is probably what we should have done all along. >> The user space method has been tried and failed. So I was mostly laying >> it low waiting for feedback before integrating this. > > Yeah, it's nice stuff. Userspace works, but can not be made entirely > safe. We have (rare) bugs we just can not fix otherwise than disabling > polling. > >> Kay? > > I want it! :) > > If you merge it, let me know when you have a tree ready, so I can test > the most recent version again. OK good, looks like we all agree... I'll queue it up in for-2.6.38 branch and update for-next to have all that stuff. -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
