linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/19] BLOCK: Permit block layer to be disabled [try #6]

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Date:	Wed, 30 Aug 2006 14:06:59 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/19] BLOCK: Permit block layer to be disabled [try #6]

On Tue, Aug 29 2006, David Howells wrote:
> 
> This set of patches permits the block layer to be disabled and removed from
> the compilation such that it doesn't take up any resources on systems that
> don't need it.
> 
> This set of patches is against the block git tree.
> 
> Changes in [try #6]:
> 
>  (*) Remove all traces of block_sync_page() from AFS.
> 
> Changes in [try #5]:
> 
>  (*) Update to block GIT tree for 2.6.18-rc5.
> 
>  (*) Make USB_STORAGE depend on SCSI rather than selecting it.
> 
>  (*) Remove dependencies on BLOCK where there are also dependencies on SCSI.

Looks fine to me know, committed.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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