From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 005 of 11] md: Merge raid5 and raid6 code
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 22:40:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44559F35.2050800@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1060501053025.22961@suse.de>
NeilBrown wrote:
> There is a lot of commonality between raid5.c and raid6main.c. This
> patches merges both into one module called raid456. This saves a lot
> of code, and paves the way for online raid5->raid6 migrations.
>
> There is still duplication, e.g. between handle_stripe5 and
> handle_stripe6. This will probably be cleaned up later.
>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
>
Wonderful! Thank you for doing this :)
-hpa
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-01 5:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-01 5:29 [PATCH 000 of 11] md: Introduction - assort md enhancements for 2.6.18 NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 001 of 11] md: Reformat code in raid1_end_write_request to avoid goto NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 002 of 11] md: Remove arbitrary limit on chunk size NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 003 of 11] md: Remove useless ioctl warning NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 004 of 11] md: Increase the delay before marking metadata clean, and make it configurable NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:44 ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-01 6:02 ` Neil Brown
2006-05-01 6:13 ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-01 15:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-01 6:15 ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-02 5:56 ` bert hubert
2006-05-09 1:40 ` Neil Brown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 006 of 11] md: Remove nuisance message at shutdown NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 007 of 11] md: Allow checkpoint of recovery with version-1 superblock NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 008 of 11] md: Allow a linear array to have drives added while active NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:30 ` [PATCH 009 of 11] md: Support stripe/offset mode in raid10 NeilBrown
2006-05-02 16:38 ` Al Boldi
2006-05-03 0:05 ` Neil Brown
2006-05-03 4:00 ` Al Boldi
2006-05-08 7:17 ` Neil Brown
2006-05-08 16:59 ` Al Boldi
2006-05-17 21:32 ` Raid5 resize "testing opportunity" Patrik Jonsson
2006-05-17 23:49 ` Neil Brown
2006-05-19 0:40 ` Patrik Jonsson
2006-05-19 0:44 ` Neil Brown
2006-05-19 20:11 ` Per Lindstrand
2006-05-01 5:31 ` [PATCH 010 of 11] md: make md_print_devices() static NeilBrown
2006-05-01 5:31 ` [PATCH 011 of 11] md: Split reshape portion of raid5 sync_request into a separate function NeilBrown
[not found] ` <1060501053025.22961@suse.de>
2006-05-01 5:40 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
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