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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Ric Wheeler <rwheeler@redhat.com>,
	Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>,
	Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Btrfs: add a disk info ioctl to get the disks attached to a filesystem
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 15:47:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tyl7uyva.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=tzfR2RQzXP6MbzzZmxdpqPO=WQPFs4QSGseHi@mail.gmail.com> (Kay Sievers's message of "Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:43:00 +0200")

Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> writes:
>
> Yeah, we thought about that too, but a btrfs mount does not show up as
> a block device, like md/dm, so there is no place for a slaves/
> directory in /sys with the individual disks listed. How could be solve
> that? Create some fake blockdev for every btrfs mount,  but that can't
> be used to read/write raw blocks?

You could simply create a new class for btrfs? (or maybe a generic
"compound" class)

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-30 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-28 20:53 [PATCH] Btrfs: add a disk info ioctl to get the disks attached to a filesystem Josef Bacik
2010-09-28 22:28 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2010-09-29  0:24   ` Josef Bacik
2010-09-28 23:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-09-29  0:08   ` Josef Bacik
2010-09-29  0:19     ` Lennart Poettering
2010-09-29  7:25       ` Ric Wheeler
2010-09-29  8:04         ` Kay Sievers
2010-09-29 23:43           ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-09-30  0:32             ` Josef Bacik
2010-09-30  7:43             ` Kay Sievers
2010-09-30 12:38               ` Josef Bacik
2010-09-30 13:47               ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-09-30 19:48             ` Josef Bacik
2010-09-30 19:59               ` Kay Sievers
2010-09-30 20:37                 ` Lennart Poettering
2010-09-29 11:59         ` Lennart Poettering
2010-09-29 12:08           ` Ric Wheeler
2010-09-29 12:19   ` Kay Sievers

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