linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0000/0117] Staging: hv: Driver cleanup

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Date:	Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:11:20 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...uxdriverproject.org, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0000/0117] Staging: hv: Driver cleanup

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:47:04AM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> Further cleanup of the hv drivers. Back in June I had sent two patch
> sets to address these issues. I have addressed the comments I got from
> the community on my earlier patches here:
> 
> 	1) Implement code for autoloading the vmbus drivers without using PCI or DMI
> 	   signatures. I have implemented this based on Greg's feedback on my earlier
> 	   implementation.
> 
> 	2) Cleanup error handling across the board and use standard Linux error codes.
> 
> 	3) General cleanup
> 
> 	4) Some bug fixes.
> 
> 	5) Cleanup the reference counting mess for both stor and net devices.
> 
> 	6) Handle all block devices using the storvsc driver. I have modified
> 	   the implementation here based on Christoph's feedback on my earlier
> 	   implementation.
> 
> 	7) Accomodate some host side scsi emulation bugs.
> 
> 	8) In case of scsi errors off-line the device.

Care to respin this patch series based on my comments?

thanks,

greg k-h
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