Hello Neil , Is it possible to inert in the 'Introduction's for your patches a Min & Max kernel level they will successfully patch against ? ie: 2.6.12 to 2.6.14-rc4 or some such . That would sure take the angst out of guessing . Tia , JimL On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, NeilBrown wrote:
8 patches for md/raid in 2.6 follow. The first replaces md-identify-raid-rcu-protected-pointer.patch which has some minor issues. 2 and 3 fix problems in previous patches identified by some kindly code reviewers. Thanks, NeilBrown [PATCH md 001 of 8] Provide proper rcu_dereference / rcu_assign_pointer annotations in md [PATCH md 002 of 8] Fix ref-counting problems with kobjects in md [PATCH md 003 of 8] Minor MD fixes [PATCH md 004 of 8] Change raid5 sysfs attribute to not create a new directory. [PATCH md 005 of 8] Improvements to raid5 handling of read errors [PATCH md 006 of 8] Convert 'faulty' and 'in_sync' fields to bits in 'flags' field. [PATCH md 007 of 8] Make md on-disk bitmaps not host-endian [PATCH md 008 of 8] Support BIO_RW_BARRIER for md/raid1. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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