From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ly8kz-0006I6-0S for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:07:13 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ly8ku-0006HD-Fp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:07:12 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40549 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ly8ku-0006HA-CO for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:07:08 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:32848) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ly8kt-0003sU-P1 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:07:08 -0400 Message-ID: <49F4A2C2.1040707@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:06:58 +0300 From: Avi Kivity MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Move block format drivers to new directory 'bdrv' References: <1240759177-27527-1-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com> <20090426152943.GA27812@lst.de> <49F483E8.4050005@redhat.com> <49F489B7.5000705@redhat.com> <49F49D6C.7080100@codemonkey.ws> <20090426175630.GA2106@lst.de> In-Reply-To: <20090426175630.GA2106@lst.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Blue Swirl , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Christoph Hellwig wrote: > after looking at the code again I would also include the various scsi > files in the block directoty, they are pretty closely related and will > get even more interwinded with things like SG_IO passthrough for virtio. > > maybe block (core) block/formats (format drivers) -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.