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From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
	George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] blktap2: update connection handling to fix build with gcc5
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 09:38:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1437467895.17368.78.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55AE07CA0200007800093792@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>

On Tue, 2015-07-21 at 00:50 -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:

> > What is the longterm goal of that binary?
> 
> It being mostly unmaintained, it's probably a candidate for removal
> not too far in the future.

George already posted a series to remove the in tree copy and treat
blktap2 as an out of tree project[0]. That series isn't going to hit
4.6, obviously, but I'd expect/hope it to go in during 4.7.

Ian.

[0] upstream is the xenserver.org fork IIRC.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-21  8:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-19  9:33 [PATCH] blktap2: update connection handling to fix build with gcc5 Olaf Hering
2015-07-20  9:09 ` Jan Beulich
2015-07-20  9:16   ` Olaf Hering
2015-07-20  9:45     ` Wei Liu
2015-07-21  6:32       ` Olaf Hering
2015-07-21  6:50         ` Jan Beulich
2015-07-21  7:04           ` Olaf Hering
2015-07-21  7:25             ` Jan Beulich
2015-07-21  8:38           ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2015-07-21  9:44             ` George Dunlap
2015-07-20 10:10     ` Jan Beulich
2015-07-20 10:23   ` M A Young

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