From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, david@dgreaves.com,
Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be>, Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] NBD: set uninitialized devices to size 0
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 22:54:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46D4DFDF.6090301@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070824164856.7024a95b.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:06:39 -0400
> Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com> wrote:
>
>> This fixes errors with utilities (such as LVM's vgscan) that try to scan
>> all devices. Previously this would generate read errors when
>> uninitialized nbd devices were scanned:
>
> I somewhat randomly marked both these as 2.6.24 material. If you think
> that was incorrect, please shout out.
I have the feeling that I mentioned nbd issues several releases ago, but
never got to getting more info on reproducing them. I try not to submit
bugs I can't reproduce, oftem they're my fault :-(
--
Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
"We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from
the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-29 2:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-24 17:06 [PATCH 1/2] NBD: set uninitialized devices to size 0 Paul Clements
2007-08-24 17:40 ` [PATCH 2/2] NBD: allow hung network I/O to be cancelled Paul Clements
2007-08-24 18:13 ` Mike Snitzer
2007-08-24 19:09 ` Paul Clements
2007-08-24 23:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] NBD: set uninitialized devices to size 0 Andrew Morton
2007-08-29 2:54 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
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