From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
axboe@kernel.dk, linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: drop "sending ioctl to a partition" message
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 23:25:26 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171004062526.GA29811@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <019433fb-9a89-4ef9-6d76-a817a2f52a0f@redhat.com>
On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 06:22:23PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 21/09/2017 16:49, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > After the first few months, the message has not led to many bug reports.
> > It's been almost five years now, and in practice the main source of
> > it seems to be MTIOCGET that someone is using to detect tape devices.
> > While we could whitelist it just like CDROM_GET_CAPABILITY, this patch
> > just removes the message altogether.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
>
> Ping (with fixed email address for Jens)...
How about implementing the revised version I suggested?
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-04 6:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-21 14:49 [PATCH] block: drop "sending ioctl to a partition" message Paolo Bonzini
2017-09-21 14:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-09-21 14:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-10-03 16:22 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-10-04 6:25 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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