From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Clements Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE][PATCH 2.6] md: persistent (file-backed) bitmap and async writes Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 10:52:16 -0400 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <40EABCA0.4070007@steeleye.com> References: <40198E85.29EBC8E0@SteelEye.com> <16422.62911.755570.855200@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> <4027E342.D02202F1@SteelEye.com> <16424.8182.876520.280031@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> <402D3A86.97CF894F@SteelEye.com> <16456.2775.641721.204171@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au> <4048F9AA.1BBD67F@SteelEye.com> <406B1024.7BF88C@SteelEye.com> <16528.49083.998593.199805@cse.unsw.edu.au> <40C6273B.2060200@steeleye.com> <16590.38597.170409.499394@cse.unsw.edu.au> <40D9FA9E.9010003@steeleye.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <40D9FA9E.9010003@steeleye.com> To: Neil Brown Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, ptb@it.uc3m.es, mingo@redhat.com, "james.bottomley" List-Id: linux-raid.ids Paul Clements wrote: > Hi Neil, > > Here's the next round of patches: > > kernel patch against 2.6.7: > -------------------------- > http://www.parisc-linux.org/~jejb/md_bitmap/md_bitmap_2_32_2_6_7.diff A quick note for anyone who is interested: this patch misses the poolinfo structure changes that were made to raid1 between 2.6.6 and 2.6.7. Unfortunately, the mempool interfaces use casts from void *, so this wasn't caught by the compiler. Trivial changes need to be made to r1bio_pool_free for the code to work with 2.6.7. Thanks, Paul