From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
To: jes.sorensen@gmail.com
Cc: linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: Can we deprecate ioctl(RAID_VERSION)?
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:01:09 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878tn9yymi.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wrfjinmgqkjc.fsf@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Apr 07 2017, jes.sorensen@gmail.com wrote:
>
> Next question since I am wearing my 'what is this old stuff doing' hat.
> mdassemble? Does anything still use this? The reason is a lot of the
> newer features are explicitly included, and switching to sysfs is
> effectively going to kill it, unless it gets a major upgrade.
>
I was never a big fan, of mdassemble, but it is smaller than mdadm and
some people apparently have (or had) space-constrained boot
environments.
Maybe post to the linux-raid list with a subject "mdassemble is going
way, do you care?". ??
NeilBrown
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-09 23:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-05 17:55 Can we deprecate ioctl(RAID_VERSION)? jes.sorensen
2017-04-05 19:02 ` jes.sorensen
2017-04-05 22:32 ` NeilBrown
2017-04-06 15:31 ` Jes Sorensen
2017-04-06 18:10 ` Coly Li
2017-04-06 18:14 ` Jes Sorensen
2017-04-07 3:54 ` Coly Li
2017-04-07 14:54 ` Jes Sorensen
2017-04-06 22:44 ` NeilBrown
2017-04-07 15:55 ` jes.sorensen
2017-04-09 23:01 ` NeilBrown [this message]
2017-04-10 9:26 ` Nix
2017-04-11 14:46 ` Jes Sorensen
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