From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
Cc: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@intel.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@intel.com>,
Lustre Development List <lustre-devel@lists.lustre.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 08:35:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160410153507.GA1326@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1604101500520.32661@casper.infradead.org>
On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 03:04:51PM +0100, James Simmons wrote:
>
> > This patch was shown not to work. I just haven't removed it from opensuse yet.
>
> Its been running in our production tree as well for some time. Guess that
> change is a noop. In any case we have been discussing redoing the lloop
> driver anyways. Just need to find the cycles.
Why do you need this driver? I know Christoph has pointed out many
times that it should just be dropped as it's not needed.
And should I drop this patch from the series?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-10 15:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-10 13:13 [PATCH 00/17] staging : lustre : rest of missing patches from 2.5.0 release James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 01/17] staging: lustre: osc: fix race issues thanks to oap_lock James Simmons
2016-04-12 4:05 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 02/17] staging: lustre: clio: incorrect assertions in 'enable-invariants' James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 03/17] staging: lustre: ldlm: Fix a race during FLock handling James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 04/17] staging: lustre: ldlm: refine LU-2665 patch for POSIX compliance James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 05/17] staging: lustre: llite: variable rename in namei.c James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 06/17] staging: lustre: llite: speedup in unlink/rmdir James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 07/17] staging: lustre: llite: error setting max_cache_mb at mount time James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 08/17] staging: lustre: obd: MDT mount fails on MDS w/o MGS on it James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 09/17] staging: lustre: ptlrpc: return a meaningful status from ptlrpcd_init() James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 10/17] staging: lustre: llite: Truncate to restore file James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 11/17] staging: lustre: osc: osc_extent_wait() shouldn't be interruptible James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 12/17] staging: lustre: lprocfs: implement log2 using bitops James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64 James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:22 ` Jeff Mahoney
2016-04-10 14:04 ` James Simmons
2016-04-10 15:35 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2016-04-10 15:52 ` James Simmons
2016-04-10 21:13 ` Jeff Mahoney
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 14/17] staging: lustre: lov: return minimal FIEMAP for released files James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 15/17] staging: lustre: lov: Don't wait for active target with OBD_STATFS_NODELAY James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 16/17] staging: lustre: hsm: permission checks for HSM ioctl operations James Simmons
2016-04-10 13:13 ` [PATCH 17/17] staging: lustre: hsm: don't use real suppgid James Simmons
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