linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] (xen) stable/blkfront for 2.6.40

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Date:	Thu, 12 May 2011 09:27:15 -0400
From:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
To:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] (xen) stable/blkfront for 2.6.40

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 07:53:41PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 2011-05-10 19:11, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > Hey Jens,
> > 
> > Please pull:
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/konrad/xen.git stable/blkfront
> > 
> > which has changes since git commit 8e10cd74342c7f5ce259cceca36f6eba084f5d58
> > Linus Torvalds (1):
> >     Linux 2.6.39-rc5
> > 
> > The git commit includes a bug-fix, and a set of patches to allow the blkfront
> > driver to use 'feature-flush-cache' feature. The 'flush-cache' is basically
> > the equivalent of the new REQ_FLUSH command (the old 'feature-barrier' is
> > still present in the driver in case the backend supports that).
> > 
> > If you prefer for me to ask Linus to pull this git tree since it includes
> > a patch to the include/xen/interface/.. directory - I can do that as long as
> > you are OK with that.
> 
> I don't mind pulling it directly, that's fine. But you are based on
> 2.6.39-rc5, you should be based on for-2.6.40/drivers (or core) instead.

Easily fixed:
 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/konrad/xen.git for-jens/xen-blkfront

is now based on your for-2.6.40/drivers.

> If I pull the above, I end up getting all the changes from rc4..rc5 as
> well.

Ah, OK. Will make sure to check your for-2.6.40 in the future. Thanks!
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