From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965086AbdAKELF (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2017 23:11:05 -0500 Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:35678 "EHLO userp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755751AbdAKELD (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2017 23:11:03 -0500 To: "Ewan D. Milne" Cc: Arnd Bergmann , "James E.J. Bottomley" , "Martin K. Petersen" , QLogic-Storage-Upstream@cavium.com, Johannes Thumshirn , Nilesh Javali , Adheer Chandravanshi , Manish Rangankar , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: qedi: select UIO From: "Martin K. Petersen" Organization: Oracle Corporation References: <20170110152744.3139180-1-arnd@arndb.de> <1484079574.15161.91.camel@localhost.localdomain> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 23:10:42 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1484079574.15161.91.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Ewan D. Milne's message of "Tue, 10 Jan 2017 15:19:34 -0500") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Ewan" == Ewan D Milne writes: Ewan> Randy posted a similar patch back in December but I don't think Ewan> there was ever a reply to Christoph's question about why qedi Ewan> depends on uio. I did queue up Randy's patch to shut up the build warnings. But we're still looking for a long term fix or an explanation as to why UIO is needed in the first place. -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering