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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: fix 32 bit overflow in __blkdev_issue_discard()
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 00:53:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181116085333.GA4544@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181116084658.GT23828@vader>

On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 12:46:58AM -0800, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> > > generic/349     [not run] scsi_debug module not found
> > > generic/350     [not run] scsi_debug module not found
> > > generic/351     [not run] scsi_debug module not found
> > 
> > Same here, btw.  Any test that requires modules is a rather bad idea.
> 
> I'll plug my vm.py script that supports running a kernel build with
> modules without installing them into the VM (by mounting the modules
> over 9p): https://github.com/osandov/osandov-linux#vm-setup

All nice and good, but avoiding complexity is even better :)

Especially as there should be no reason to only allowing to configure
something at module load time in this century.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-16 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-13 21:43 [PATCH] block: fix 32 bit overflow in __blkdev_issue_discard() Dave Chinner
2018-11-14  2:36 ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-11-14  2:53 ` Ming Lei
2018-11-14  8:08   ` Dave Chinner
2018-11-14  8:15     ` Ming Lei
2018-11-14 15:18 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15  1:06   ` Ming Lei
2018-11-15  1:22     ` Dave Chinner
2018-11-15  3:10       ` Ming Lei
2018-11-15 22:13         ` Dave Chinner
2018-11-15 22:24           ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-11-16  4:04             ` Dave Chinner
2018-11-16  8:32               ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-16  8:46                 ` Omar Sandoval
2018-11-16  8:53                   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-11-16 12:06               ` Ming Lei
2018-11-15  1:51     ` Jens Axboe

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