From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756151AbcA2N4O (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:56:14 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:40302 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755828AbcA2Nzt (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:55:49 -0500 Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 13:55:34 +0000 From: Joe Thornber To: device-mapper development Cc: Alasdair Kergon , Mike Snitzer , Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Neil Brown , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, mohan_srinivasan@yahoo.com, Andy Whitcroft , Tim Gardner Subject: Re: [dm-devel] reinstate dm target local ioctl support Message-ID: <20160129135534.GA23051@rh-vpn> Mail-Followup-To: device-mapper development , Alasdair Kergon , Mike Snitzer , Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Neil Brown , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, mohan_srinivasan@yahoo.com, Andy Whitcroft , Tim Gardner References: <1453989019-24300-1-git-send-email-apw@canonical.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1453989019-24300-1-git-send-email-apw@canonical.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 01:50:19PM +0000, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > How would we feel about carrying something like the patch below in > mainline to allow for such target local ioctls. You can send a dm message to individual targets. No need for target specific ioctls. - Joe