From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Joe Thornber <thornber@sistina.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>,
Linux Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Patch 3/6] dm: decimal device num sscanf
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 16:04:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030731160429.A14613@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030731104953.GG394@fib011235813.fsnet.co.uk>; from thornber@sistina.com on Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 11:49:53AM +0100
On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 11:49:53AM +0100, Joe Thornber wrote:
> The 2.4 version of Device-Mapper scans for device-numbers in decimal
> instead of hex (in dm_get_device()). Update 2.6 so both versions use
> the same behavior. [Kevin Corry]
This code should just go away completly. There's no excuse for parsing
a dev_t in new code instead of a pathname.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-31 15:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-31 10:45 2.6.0-test2 device mapper patchset Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 10:48 ` [Patch 1/6] dm: don't use MODULE_PARM Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 10:49 ` [Patch 2/6] dm: remove blk.h include Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 10:49 ` [Patch 3/6] dm: decimal device num sscanf Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 15:04 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2003-07-31 15:13 ` Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 15:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-31 15:24 ` Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 16:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-31 16:27 ` Joe Thornber
2003-08-02 16:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-07-31 16:13 ` Christophe Saout
2003-07-31 10:50 ` [Patch 4/6] dm: 64 bit ioctl fixes Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 10:51 ` [Patch 5/6] dm: missing #include Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 10:51 ` [Patch 6/6] dm: use sector_div() Joe Thornber
2003-07-31 10:57 ` [Patch 7/6 (so I can't count)] dm: resume() name clash Joe Thornber
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