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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Dan Ehrenberg <dehrenberg@chromium.org>
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, agk@redhat.com, grundler@chromium.org,
	gwendal@chromium.org, dm-devel@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ebiederm@xmission.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] init: Export name_to_dev_t and mark it const
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 17:28:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150318212842.GA17483@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1423610451-22600-1-git-send-email-dehrenberg@chromium.org>

On Tue, Feb 10 2015 at  6:20pm -0500,
Dan Ehrenberg <dehrenberg@chromium.org> wrote:

> name_to_dev_t is useful in other pieces of code to initialize rootfs.
> In the case of dm, the code is sometimes built in a module and other
> times used to construct the rootfs; therefore it must be exported
> as a symbol.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Ehrenberg <dehrenberg@chromium.org>

I'm going to pick these changes up and stage them in linux-dm.git's
'for-next' for Linux 4.1.

Al and/or others, if you have any objections to the simple
name_to_dev_t() changes in the first 2 patches of this set please
shout.

Thanks,
Mike

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-18 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-10 23:20 [PATCH v2 1/3] init: Export name_to_dev_t and mark it const Dan Ehrenberg
2015-02-10 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] init: Stricter checking of major:minor root= values Dan Ehrenberg
2015-02-10 23:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] dm: Get devices using name_to_dev_t Dan Ehrenberg
2015-03-18 21:28 ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-02-10 23:20 [PATCH v2 1/3] init: Export name_to_dev_t and mark it const Dan Ehrenberg

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