From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
James Bottomley <james.bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 0/3] Deprecate DAC960 driver
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 21:14:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1lg6wkqe9.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181017152513.136526-1-hare@suse.de> (Hannes Reinecke's message of "Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:25:10 +0200")
Hannes,
> as we're trying to get rid of the remaining request_fn drivers here's
> a patchset to move the DAC960 driver to the SCSI stack. As per
> request from hch I've split up the driver into two new SCSI drivers
> called 'myrb' and 'myrs'.
Applied to 4.20/scsi-queue since Jens already dropped the block driver.
Have you considered a dummy CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DAC960 config option like we
did when we merged mpt2sas and mpt3sas?
Also, does MODULE_ALIAS do the right thing when a driver is split into
two distinct modules?
--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-18 1:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-17 15:25 [PATCHv6 0/3] Deprecate DAC960 driver Hannes Reinecke
2018-10-17 15:25 ` [PATCH 1/3] myrb: Add Mylex RAID controller (block interface) Hannes Reinecke
2018-10-17 15:25 ` [PATCH 2/3] myrs: Add Mylex RAID controller (SCSI interface) Hannes Reinecke
2018-10-17 15:25 ` [PATCH 3/3] drivers/block: Remove DAC960 driver Hannes Reinecke
2018-10-17 15:43 ` [PATCHv6 0/3] Deprecate " Jens Axboe
2018-10-18 1:14 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2018-10-18 5:54 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-10-19 22:26 ` Martin K. Petersen
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