From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mgamail.intel.com (mgamail.intel.com [192.198.163.11]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E152C25561; Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:51:07 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=linux.intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux.intel.com Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b="T4GIXifE" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1702641068; x=1734177068; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to: references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=fWtDRVeoSimGVB8lb7ll2lE4znrOoEonyfKQ2IcOzjY=; b=T4GIXifE7+8ZraaMV6AjdhxvFnSUyaRVd0XnLQOVjfcpH1h2Bz7JFlxJ TvV/mmuWCQ7Pc8vAL++DaRnpOn6P7UsRpzo7E1Fd6M4xnYtpiEuJWMAXy I/Hoh9Z6Y4lUS6aXKA9NhDehlYbV4JbC4FuO/KYg7Rhf7DPzpszw3memw D9cM6st+Kw6rs0v0+NKZnCVRt4LPLJv4DlO0vXipfk2E6KTO5woYEcuqB f0nyduJiqTYxzjmNzvcGds+J8T78TwV0JCTpFiTVYOilMbysaz+x0HZ23 hNNnlWEZfrQjIb9UKpSk3ISERVtcwFlczO+AnfYv3ay2RG9Ta4bgoixKp A==; X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6600,9927,10924"; a="2086234" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.04,278,1695711600"; d="scan'208";a="2086234" Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by fmvoesa105.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 15 Dec 2023 03:51:07 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6600,9927,10924"; a="808943836" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.04,278,1695711600"; d="scan'208";a="808943836" Received: from mtkaczyk-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO localhost) ([10.249.145.7]) by orsmga001-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 15 Dec 2023 03:51:04 -0800 Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:50:59 +0100 From: Mariusz Tkaczyk To: Song Liu Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] md: Remove deprecated flavors Message-ID: <20231215125059.00006270@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <20231214222107.2016042-1-song@kernel.org> References: <20231214222107.2016042-1-song@kernel.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 4.1.0 (GTK 3.24.33; x86_64-w64-mingw32) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 14 Dec 2023 14:21:04 -0800 Song Liu wrote: > Linear, multipath, and faulty have been marked as deprecated for 2.5 years. > Let's remove them. > > Thanks, > Song Hi Song, Great idea! Please note that there are mdadm tests for those levels. I can approve it only when mdadm clean-up is merged. Our tests must pass continuously. It is a nice code complexity improvement so let me know if you would like to get my help with mdadm patches. Thanks, Mariusz