From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: hpa@zytor.com
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Song Liu <song@kernel.org>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: decruft the early init / initrd / initramfs code v2
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 08:41:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200714064111.GB32655@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31944685-7627-43BA-B9A2-A4743AFF0AB7@zytor.com>
On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 04:32:07PM -0700, hpa@zytor.com wrote:
> On July 9, 2020 8:17:57 AM PDT, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >this series starts to move the early init code away from requiring
> >KERNEL_DS to be implicitly set during early startup. It does so by
> >first removing legacy unused cruft, and the switches away the code
> >from struct file based APIs to our more usual in-kernel APIs.
> >
> >There is no really good tree for this, so if there are no objections
> >I'd like to set up a new one for linux-next.
> >
> >
> >Git tree:
> >
> > git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git init-user-pointers
> >
> >Gitweb:
> >
> >http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git/shortlog/refs/heads/init-user-pointers
> >
> >
> >Changes since v1:
> > - add a patch to deprecated "classic" initrd support
> >
> >Diffstat:
> > b/arch/arm/kernel/atags_parse.c | 2
> > b/arch/sh/kernel/setup.c | 2
> > b/arch/sparc/kernel/setup_32.c | 2
> > b/arch/sparc/kernel/setup_64.c | 2
> > b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 2
> > b/drivers/md/Makefile | 3
> >b/drivers/md/md-autodetect.c | 239
> >++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> > b/drivers/md/md.c | 34 +----
> > b/drivers/md/md.h | 10 +
> > b/fs/file.c | 7 -
> > b/fs/open.c | 18 +--
> > b/fs/read_write.c | 2
> > b/fs/readdir.c | 11 -
> > b/include/linux/initrd.h | 6 -
> > b/include/linux/raid/detect.h | 8 +
> > b/include/linux/syscalls.h | 16 --
> > b/init/Makefile | 1
> > b/init/do_mounts.c | 70 +----------
> > b/init/do_mounts.h | 21 ---
> > b/init/do_mounts_initrd.c | 13 --
> > b/init/do_mounts_rd.c | 102 +++++++----------
> > b/init/initramfs.c | 103 +++++------------
> > b/init/main.c | 16 +-
> > include/linux/raid/md_u.h | 13 --
> > 24 files changed, 251 insertions(+), 452 deletions(-)
>
> I guess I could say something here... ;)
Like adding an ACK? :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-14 6:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-09 15:17 decruft the early init / initrd / initramfs code v2 Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:17 ` [PATCH 01/17] init: remove the bstat helper Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:17 ` [PATCH 02/17] md: move the early init autodetect code to drivers/md/ Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 03/17] md: replace the RAID_AUTORUN ioctl with a direct function call Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 04/17] md: remove the autoscan partition re-read Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 05/17] md: remove the kernel version of md_u.h Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 06/17] md: simplify md_setup_drive Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 07/17] md: rewrite md_setup_drive to avoid ioctls Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 08/17] initrd: remove support for multiple floppies Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 09/17] initrd: remove the BLKFLSBUF call in handle_initrd Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 10/17] initrd: switch initrd loading to struct file based APIs Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 11/17] initrd: mark init_linuxrc as __init Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 12/17] initrd: mark initrd support as deprecated Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 13/17] initramfs: remove the populate_initrd_image and clean_rootfs stubs Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 14/17] initramfs: simplify clean_rootfs Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 15/17] initramfs: switch initramfs unpacking to struct file based APIs Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 18:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-09 18:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 18:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 16/17] init: open code setting up stdin/stdout/stderr Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 18:32 ` Brian Gerst
2020-07-09 15:18 ` [PATCH 17/17] fs: remove ksys_open Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-09 18:08 ` decruft the early init / initrd / initramfs code v2 Linus Torvalds
2020-07-09 23:32 ` hpa
2020-07-14 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-07-14 16:20 ` Song Liu
2020-07-14 19:04 Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-14 19:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-15 6:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-16 15:57 ` Guoqing Jiang
2020-07-16 16:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
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