From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [mdadm PATCH 0/2] two 3.1.3 regression fixes (incremental assembly)
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:47:12 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100812114712.359a5033@notabene> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100810164551.26691.17944.stgit@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:46:38 -0700
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> wrote:
> Hi Neil,
>
> The mdadm -I --no-degraded option needs to be acceptable for some time
> to come, do you have a policy for when deprecated options can be scheduled for
> removal? The error code for -I shall be zero in the 'not enough' case to
> restore the correct and established pre-3.1.3 behavior.
No, I don't have a policy. Given that this was introduced fairly recently I
don't feel a need to keep it around for very long. I'd probably be happy to
see in go in 12 months, or with mdadm-v4.0, whichever is first.
Thanks,
NeilBrown
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-12 1:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-10 16:46 [mdadm PATCH 0/2] two 3.1.3 regression fixes (incremental assembly) Dan Williams
2010-08-10 16:46 ` [mdadm PATCH 1/2] Incremental: return success in 'container not enough' case Dan Williams
2010-08-10 16:46 ` [mdadm PATCH 2/2] Incremental: accept '--no-degraded' as a deprecated option Dan Williams
2010-08-10 23:40 ` [mdadm PATCH 0/2] two 3.1.3 regression fixes (incremental assembly) Dan Williams
2010-08-12 1:22 ` Neil Brown
2010-08-12 1:47 ` Neil Brown [this message]
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