On 9/9/19 5:28 PM, Mike Christie wrote: > There are several storage drivers like dm-multipath, iscsi, and nbd that > have userspace components that can run in the IO path. For example, > iscsi and nbd's userspace deamons may need to recreate a socket and/or > send IO on it, and dm-multipath's daemon multipathd may need to send IO > to figure out the state of paths and re-set them up. > > [ ... ] Should the linux-api mailing list be Cc-ed for a patch like this one? See also https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-api-ml.html. Thanks, Bart.