Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] SG_IO filtering via sysfs and minimal whitelist

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

Il 27/05/2013 15:50, Paolo Bonzini ha scritto:
> 
> We've been running in circles for nine months now.  Let's restart from
> the maintainer's suggestion, which was probably dismissed too quickly.
> 
> This is still not a complete solution, because /dev/sgN does not have
> access to its queue object.  Still, it can be a base for discussion.
> 
> If accepted (in a complete form with access to the queue object for
> non-block devices), this series removes the need to fix the opcode
> conflicts as far as I'm concerned.  We could just consider that a
> feature of CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SG_FILTER_MMC.
> 
> Previously posted at https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/9/25/397 (short thread).
> Rebased just fine, this one is compile-tested only.
> 
> Paolo

RFC didn't get many Cs.

Paolo