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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Joe Thornber <thornber@sistina.com>
Cc: Paul Jakma <paul@clubi.ie>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>,
	Linux Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Device-mapper submission for 2.4
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 09:45:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031210084546.GG3988@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031209222624.GA6591@reti>

On Tue, Dec 09 2003, Joe Thornber wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 09:07:49PM +0000, Paul Jakma wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Joe Thornber wrote:
> > Would this be of any aid to 2.4 users to transition to DM, so that
> > they can then easily test 2.6 and boot back to 2.4 if needs be?
> > 
> > If so, my vote would be for it to be included in 2.4.
> 
> yes

Seems to me, it's the lvm2 teams responsibility to provide easy
transition to 2.6 from 2.4. Merging dm in 2.4 right now looks like a
step in the wrong direction.

Arguments akin to "But XFS got merged, surely we can to" don't hold up
one bit. Should be obvious why.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-12-10  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-09 11:58 Device-mapper submission for 2.4 Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 12:24 ` [Patch 1/4] fs.h: b_journal_head Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 23:46   ` Nathan Scott
2003-12-10  8:46     ` Joe Thornber
2003-12-10 12:06       ` Nathan Scott
2003-12-09 12:25 ` [Patch 2/4] dm: mempool backport Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 12:26 ` [Patch 3/4] dm: core files Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 12:26 ` [Patch 4/4] dm: ioctl interface Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 13:15 ` Device-mapper submission for 2.4 Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-09 13:45   ` Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 14:00     ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 14:10       ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2003-12-09 14:21         ` Måns Rullgård
2003-12-09 14:16       ` Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 14:24       ` Stefan Smietanowski
2003-12-09 14:10     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-09 14:34       ` Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 21:07         ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-09 22:26           ` Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 22:48             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-12-09 23:46               ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-09 23:58                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-10  0:15                   ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-10 11:49                     ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-12-10 23:15                     ` Dave Jones
2003-12-10  0:27                 ` Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
2003-12-10  0:59                   ` Tupshin Harper
2003-12-10  9:40                     ` Wichert Akkerman
2003-12-10  2:44                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-12-10 15:55                   ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-10 16:54                     ` venom
2003-12-10 17:00                       ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-10 17:14                         ` venom
2003-12-10 23:40                         ` Mike Fedyk
2003-12-11 19:48                           ` Alasdair G Kergon
2003-12-16 19:15                     ` bill davidsen
2003-12-16 19:01                 ` bill davidsen
2003-12-10  8:45             ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2003-12-10 17:30               ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-10 17:44                 ` Joe Thornber
2003-12-10 17:48                   ` venom
2003-12-10 18:07                   ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-10 19:30                   ` Jens Axboe
2003-12-09 17:02       ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2003-12-09 22:53         ` Ciaran McCreesh
2003-12-10  3:38         ` Lincoln Dale
2003-12-10  6:12           ` Willy Tarreau
2003-12-10  6:35             ` viro
2003-12-09 17:45       ` Kevin Corry
2003-12-09 19:47         ` Paul P Komkoff Jr
2003-12-09 14:23     ` Stefan Smietanowski
2003-12-09 14:36       ` Joe Thornber
2003-12-09 19:50 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-09 21:13   ` Paul Jakma
2003-12-10  0:49 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger

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