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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>,
	Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/23] uuid: remove uuid_be
Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 10:56:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170518085629.GA6149@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOQ4uxj+TH5vS5HoEFPJXUpneBqr+YwbVES0bsHzw9qmS8HzKg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:57:24AM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> I reviewed the entire series. You may add
> Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
> 
> to any of the patches as you see fit.

Thanks, done!

> Now let's talk about how this is going to be merged.
> Do you intend to send Linus a pull request?

Yes, that might be the best idea.  I'm also contemplating listing
me plus anyone volunteering (you?, Andy) as maintaines for the uuid
code.

But first I'll need a few more reviews, at least for the XFS bits.

> Get those patches merged via someone else's tree?
> Is this branch listed for linux-next build?

Not yet.

> The reason I am asking is because this last removal patch should probably
> be applied near the end of the merge window (?).
> Because maintainers cannot apply patches with code that uses the new
> uuid_t to linux-next branches and we don't want linux-next build to fail
> with new code that uses uuid_be...

Yeah, we can probably defer that one for now.

> More to the point, I would like to re-post the patch
> ("tmpfs: generate random sb->s_uuid") using uuid_gen()
> instead of generate_random_uuid() as you proposed.
> Hugh has already acked the intent "once fs is agreed on the way to go"
> When and how would I have this patch applied?
> Obvious solution.. can you apply this patch to your branch?

Yes.

> Do you need me to re-post it?

Please do.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-18  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-18  6:26 cleanup UUID types V3 Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 01/23] xfs: use uuid_copy() helper to abstract uuid_t Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 13:27   ` Brian Foster
2017-05-18 23:32   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 02/23] xfs: use uuid_be to implement the uuid_t type Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 13:27   ` Brian Foster
2017-05-18 23:34   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 03/23] uuid: remove uuid_be defintions from the uapi header Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  7:12   ` Joe Perches
2017-05-18  7:13     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-19 10:58     ` David Howells
2017-05-21  6:55       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 04/23] uuid: rename uuid types Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 17:42   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 05/23] uuid: don't export guid_index and uuid_index Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 06/23] uuid: add the v1 layout to uuid_t Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 07/23] uuid: hoist helpers uuid_equal() and uuid_copy() from xfs Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 08/23] uuid: hoist uuid_is_null() helper from libnvdimm Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 09/23] S390/sysinfo: use uuid_is_null instead of opencoding it Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 10/23] afs: switch to use uuid_t and uuid_gen Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-22 18:49   ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-05-23  8:49     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-23 13:11       ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-05-25 13:00         ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-25 13:29           ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 11/23] uuid: remove struct uuid_v1 Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 12/23] xfs: remove uuid_getnodeuniq and xfs_uu_t Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 13:27   ` Brian Foster
2017-05-18 23:35   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 13/23] md: namespace private helper names Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 18:32   ` Shaohua Li
2017-05-22 18:52   ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-05-23  8:41     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 14/23] xfs: use the common helper uuid_is_null() Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 13:27   ` Brian Foster
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 15/23] block: remove blk_part_pack_uuid Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 23:15   ` Mimi Zohar
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 16/23] ima/policy: switch to use uuid_t Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 23:16   ` Mimi Zohar
2017-05-18  6:26 ` [PATCH 17/23] fs: switch ->s_uuid to uuid_t Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18 23:17   ` Mimi Zohar
2017-05-18  6:27 ` [PATCH 18/23] overlayfs: use uuid_t instead of uuid_be Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:27 ` [PATCH 19/23] partitions/ldm: switch to use uuid_t Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:27 ` [PATCH 20/23] sysctl: " Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:27 ` [PATCH 21/23] nvme: switch to uuid_t Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:27 ` [PATCH 22/23] scsi_debug: " Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  6:27 ` [PATCH 23/23] uuid: remove uuid_be Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-18  7:57   ` Amir Goldstein
2017-05-18  8:56     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-05-22 18:59       ` Andy Shevchenko

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