linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vhost-scsi: Depend on NET for memcpy

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Date:	Thu, 16 May 2013 09:46:21 +0300
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	rusty@...tcorp.com.au, nab@...ux-iscsi.org, asias@...hat.com,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	target-devel@...r.kernel.org, sfr@...b.auug.org.au,
	rdunlap@...radead.org, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vhost-scsi: Depend on NET for memcpy_fromiovec

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 08:10:55PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
> Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 09:05:38 +0930
> 
> > memcpy_fromiovec() has nothing to do with networking: that was just the
> > first user.  Note that crypto/algif_skcipher.c also uses it.  The
> > obvious answer is to move it into lib/.
> 
> +1

Rusty sent a patch that does this:
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/244207/

David, looks like you weren't CC'd.
If you agree could you please Ack that patch and then I can merge it
through the vhost tree?
Or if you prefer merge it directly and I'll sort out the dependencies...

Thanks,

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MST
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