Eleven patches that are based on the rw_hint branch of the vfs tree
which contained the base block and fs changes needed to support this.
8 patches are in the debug driver and 3 in the core.
The patch is available here:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi.git scsi-misc
The short changelog is:
Bart Van Assche (11):
scsi: scsi_debug: Maintain write statistics per group number
scsi: scsi_debug: Implement GET STREAM STATUS
scsi: scsi_debug: Implement the IO Advice Hints Grouping mode page
scsi: scsi_debug: Allocate the MODE SENSE response from the heap
scsi: scsi_debug: Rework subpage code error handling
scsi: scsi_debug: Rework page code error handling
scsi: scsi_debug: Support the block limits extension VPD page
scsi: scsi_debug: Reduce code duplication
scsi: sd: Translate data lifetime information
scsi: scsi_proto: Add structures and constants related to I/O groups and streams
scsi: core: Query the Block Limits Extension VPD page
And the diffstat:
drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 5 +
drivers/scsi/Makefile | 2 +
drivers/scsi/scsi.c | 2 +
drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.c | 293 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
drivers/scsi/scsi_proto_test.c | 56 ++++++++
drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 10 ++
drivers/scsi/sd.c | 111 +++++++++++++++-
drivers/scsi/sd.h | 3 +
include/scsi/scsi_device.h | 1 +
include/scsi/scsi_proto.h | 78 +++++++++++
10 files changed, 490 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 drivers/scsi/scsi_proto_test.c
James
