From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gabriel de Perthuis Subject: [Pull request] bcache data offset Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:09:42 +0200 Message-ID: <51629766.6030805@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: linux-bcache-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Kent Overstreet , linux-bcache-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org Hello, These patches update the bcache superblock format so that backing device data can be at an arbitrary offset from the start of the backing device; this helps convert partitions or logical volumes to bcache in-place, and has been updated to use the new format. The kernel half is on top of bcache-for-upstream, the bcache-tools half is on top of the development version of bcache-tools. They can be pulled from - https://github.com/g2p/linux/tree/bcache-for-upstream - https://github.com/g2p/bcache-tools/tree/enable-data-offset