From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752915Ab3FYVTS (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:19:18 -0400 Received: from mail-ea0-f180.google.com ([209.85.215.180]:50628 "EHLO mail-ea0-f180.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752118Ab3FYVTQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:19:16 -0400 Message-ID: <51CA094C.1080400@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 23:19:08 +0200 From: Paolo Bonzini User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130514 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tj@kernel.org, msnitzer@redhat.com, ksievers@redhat.com, jbottomley@parallels.com, axboe@kernel.dk, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] SG_IO filtering via sysfs and minimal whitelist References: <1369662622-5959-1-git-send-email-pbonzini__802.478011655872$1369666532$gmane$org@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1369662622-5959-1-git-send-email-pbonzini__802.478011655872$1369666532$gmane$org@redhat.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Il 27/05/2013 15:50, Paolo Bonzini ha scritto: > > We've been running in circles for nine months now. Let's restart from > the maintainer's suggestion, which was probably dismissed too quickly. > > This is still not a complete solution, because /dev/sgN does not have > access to its queue object. Still, it can be a base for discussion. > > If accepted (in a complete form with access to the queue object for > non-block devices), this series removes the need to fix the opcode > conflicts as far as I'm concerned. We could just consider that a > feature of CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SG_FILTER_MMC. > > Previously posted at https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/9/25/397 (short thread). > Rebased just fine, this one is compile-tested only. > > Paolo RFC didn't get many Cs. Paolo