From: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>,
Jiang Yunhong <yunhong.jiang@intel.com>,
Dong Eddie <eddie.dong@intel.com>,
xen devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com>,
Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/17] blktap2 related bugfix patches
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 09:05:29 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <543DC859.1080207@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21565.17844.525542.420665@mariner.uk.xensource.com>
On 10/14/2014 11:48 PM, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wen Congyang writes ("[PATCH 00/17] blktap2 related bugfix patches"):
>> These bugs are found when we implement COLO, or rebase
>> COLO to upstream xen. They are independent patches, so
>> post them in separate series.
>
> blktap2 is unmaintained AFAICT.
>
> In the last year there has been only one commit which shows evidence
> of someone caring even slightly about tools/blktap2/. The last
> substantial attention was in March 2013.
>
> (I'm disregarding commits which touch tools/blktap2/ to fix up compile
> problems with new compilers, sort out build system and file
> rearrangements, etc.)
>
> The file you are touching in your 01/17 was last edited (by anyone, at
> all) in January 2010.
>
> Under the circumstances, we should probably take all these changes
> without looking for anyone to ack them.
>
> Perhaps you would like to become the maintainers of blktap2 ? :-)
Hmm, I don't have any knowledge about disk format, but blktap2 have
such codes(For example: block-vhd.c, block-qcow.c...). I think I can
maintain the rest codes.
The block-remus related modification should be reviewed and acked by remus
maintainers.
Thanks
Wen Congyang
>
> Ian.
> .
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-15 1:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-14 2:13 [PATCH 00/17] blktap2 related bugfix patches Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 01/17] tools: blktap2: dynamic allocate aio_requests to avoid -EBUSY error Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 02/17] tools: block-remus: pass uuid to the callback td_open Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 2:58 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 03/17] tools: block-remus: use correct way to get remus_image Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 3:02 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 04/17] tools: block-remus: fix bug in tdremus_close() Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 3:01 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-20 3:05 ` Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 05/17] tools: block-remus: fix memory leak Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 2:33 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 06/17] tools: blktap2: return the correct dev path Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 07/17] tools: blktap2: use correct way to get free event id Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 08/17] tools: blktap2: don't return negative " Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 09/17] tools: blktap2: use correct way to define array Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 2:37 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-20 2:52 ` Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 10/17] tools: block-remus: fix bug in ctl_request() Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 2:38 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:13 ` [PATCH 11/17] tools: block-remus: clean unused functions Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 3:01 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:14 ` [PATCH 12/17] tools: blktap2: implement an API to create a connection asynchronously Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:14 ` [PATCH 13/17] tools: block-remus: connect to backup asynchronously Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 2:50 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-20 3:00 ` Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 3:11 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:14 ` [PATCH 14/17] block-remus: switch to unprotected mode before closing Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 2:51 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:14 ` [PATCH 15/17] tools: blktap2: move ramdisk related codes to block-replication.c Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 2:52 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-14 2:14 ` [PATCH 16/17] support blktap remus in xl Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 2:14 ` [PATCH 17/17] HACK: libxl/remus: setup and control disk replication for blktap2 backends Wen Congyang
2014-10-20 3:00 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-20 3:09 ` Wen Congyang
2014-10-14 15:48 ` [PATCH 00/17] blktap2 related bugfix patches Ian Jackson
2014-10-15 1:05 ` Wen Congyang [this message]
2014-10-19 20:34 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2014-10-20 14:25 ` George Dunlap
2014-10-21 2:28 ` Wen Congyang
2014-10-21 2:56 ` Wen Congyang
2014-10-21 9:55 ` George Dunlap
2014-10-21 10:07 ` M A Young
2014-10-21 10:45 ` Bob Ball
2014-10-29 5:49 ` Wen Congyang
2014-11-03 9:58 ` George Dunlap
2014-11-03 10:07 ` Wen Congyang
2014-11-05 19:25 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-02-13 6:56 ` Hongyang Yang
2015-02-14 18:40 ` George Dunlap
2014-10-27 18:32 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
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