From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: reduce the dependency on modules
Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 07:12:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ca206223-112f-2d60-34a3-bb7e6295de7a@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220530130811.3006554-1-hch@lst.de>
On 5/30/22 7:08 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi Shin'ichiro,
>
> this series reduces the dependency of blktests on modular builds
> of various block drivers. There are still plenty of tests that
> do require modules, mostly because a lot of scsi_debug and null_blk
> can only be set at load time, but I plan to address those in the
> kernel soon.
Which null_blk options can only be set at load time? If there are some,
we should get them fixed up / added to the configfs side. Yes, the
configfs side also kind of sucks, but at least it's there.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-30 13:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-30 13:08 reduce the dependency on modules Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 1/9] nvme: use _have_loop instead of _have_modules loop Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-31 11:08 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 2/9] common: add a helper if a driver is available Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-31 11:12 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2022-06-01 6:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 3/9] common: fix _have_module_param_value to work with built-in drivers Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-31 11:17 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 4/9] common: do not require loop support to be modular Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-31 11:19 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 5/9] common: do not require null_blk " Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-31 12:04 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 6/9] nbd: do not require nbd " Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 7/9] scsi: don't require sg to be built in Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 8/9] nvme: don't require the nvme drivers " Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-30 13:08 ` [PATCH blktests 9/9] common: do not require scsi_debug support to be modular Christoph Hellwig
2022-05-31 12:21 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2022-06-01 0:32 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2022-05-30 13:12 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2022-05-30 13:17 ` reduce the dependency on modules Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-01 0:57 ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
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