From: Mike Anderson <andmike@us.ibm.com>
To: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
dm-devel@redhat.com, Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.23 PATCH 13/18] dm: netlink
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:45:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070712234542.GD4768@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070712231920.GZ11166@waste.org>
Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 02:27:12PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 22:01:37 +0100
> > Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Mike Anderson <andmike@us.ibm.com>
> > >
> > > This patch adds a dm-netlink skeleton support to the Makefile, and the dm
> > > directory.
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > +config DM_NETLINK
> > > + bool "DM netlink events (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> > > + depends on BLK_DEV_DM && EXPERIMENTAL
> > > + ---help---
> > > + Generate netlink events for DM events.
> >
> > Need a dependency on NET there?
>
> It's really sad to make DM dependent on the network layer.
It wouldn't be all of dm. Only the netlink based event interface would be
dependent.
-andmike
--
Michael Anderson
andmike@us.ibm.com
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Mike Anderson <andmike@us.ibm.com>
To: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.23 PATCH 13/18] dm: netlink
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:45:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070712234542.GD4768@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070712231920.GZ11166@waste.org>
Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 02:27:12PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 22:01:37 +0100
> > Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Mike Anderson <andmike@us.ibm.com>
> > >
> > > This patch adds a dm-netlink skeleton support to the Makefile, and the dm
> > > directory.
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > +config DM_NETLINK
> > > + bool "DM netlink events (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> > > + depends on BLK_DEV_DM && EXPERIMENTAL
> > > + ---help---
> > > + Generate netlink events for DM events.
> >
> > Need a dependency on NET there?
>
> It's really sad to make DM dependent on the network layer.
It wouldn't be all of dm. Only the netlink based event interface would be
dependent.
-andmike
--
Michael Anderson
andmike@us.ibm.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-12 23:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-11 21:01 [2.6.23 PATCH 13/18] dm: netlink Alasdair G Kergon
2007-07-11 21:01 ` Alasdair G Kergon
2007-07-11 21:27 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-11 23:37 ` Mike Anderson
2007-07-11 23:37 ` Mike Anderson
2007-07-12 8:10 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2007-07-12 10:27 ` David Miller
2007-07-12 13:42 ` Mike Anderson
2007-07-12 13:42 ` Mike Anderson
2007-07-12 23:19 ` Matt Mackall
2007-07-12 23:31 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-12 23:31 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-13 2:00 ` [dm-devel] " Mike Anderson
2007-07-13 20:12 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-07-13 20:12 ` [dm-devel] " Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-07-13 7:03 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2007-07-13 7:16 ` Kay Sievers
2007-07-12 23:45 ` Mike Anderson [this message]
2007-07-12 23:45 ` Mike Anderson
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