From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Subject: Re: Time to make dynamically allocated devt the default for scsi disks?
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 11:23:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPcyv4j_R9CZKFXuv1EDqUOMTnAutyQwk_+h1pzC3NKyR6aGVQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4i4vyXc-qigqVo9oBL-7n9g4cbhK9Yt0o2F_bCPqMSF1Q@mail.gmail.com>
[ adding Bart back to the cc ]
On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 10:20 AM, James Bottomley
> <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com> wrote:
[..]
> I like it. I still think the bdi registration code should be in
> charge of taking the extra reference on the disk device's parent to
> isolate / make clear why the extra reference is being acquired, but I
> won't lose sleep if Jens takes your smaller change.
>
> Thanks James!
Bart, do you have a test configuration already set up for this case.
Can you give the 2 patches from James a try?
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9278201/
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9279513/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-14 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-12 21:29 Time to make dynamically allocated devt the default for scsi disks? Dan Williams
2016-08-12 21:35 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-08-12 21:35 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-08-12 23:32 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-13 0:17 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-13 0:29 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-13 4:57 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-13 15:23 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-13 16:29 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-13 17:43 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-13 18:27 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-13 20:38 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-14 17:20 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-14 18:08 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-14 18:23 ` Dan Williams [this message]
2016-08-15 20:11 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-08-29 18:16 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-08-29 18:16 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-08-30 20:43 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-30 20:43 ` Dan Williams
2016-08-30 20:53 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-09-01 15:10 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-13 12:13 ` Tejun Heo
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