linux-kernel - Re: [PULL] NBD for 4.6

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Date:	Thu, 03 Mar 2016 08:48:35 +0100
From:	Markus Pargmann <mpa@...gutronix.de>
To:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, nbd-general@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	kernel@...gutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PULL] NBD for 4.6

Hi Jens,

On Sunday, February 21, 2016 03:01:20 PM Markus Pargmann wrote:
> Hi Jens,
> 
> This pull request contains 7 patches for 4.6.

any news on this pull request?

Best Regards,

Markus

> 
> Patch 1 fixes some unnecessarily complicated code I introduced some versions
> ago for debugfs.
> 
> Patch 2 removes the criticised signal usage within NBD to kill the NBD threads
> after a timeout. This code was used for the last years and is now replaced by
> simply killing the tcp connection.
> 
> Patches 3-6 are some smaller cleanups.
> 
> Patch 7 uevents for the userspace. This way udev/systemd can react on connected
> NBD devices.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Markus
> 
> 
> 
> The following changes since commit 92e963f50fc74041b5e9e744c330dca48e04f08d:
> 
>   Linux 4.5-rc1 (2016-01-24 13:06:47 -0800)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.pengutronix.de/git/mpa/linux-nbd.git tags/nbd-for-4.6
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 37091fdd831f28a6509008542174ed324dd645bc:
> 
>   nbd: Create size change events for userspace (2016-02-15 10:35:47 +0100)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> NBD for 4.6
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Dan Streetman (1):
>       nbd: ratelimit error msgs after socket close
> 
> Markus Pargmann (6):
>       nbd: Fix debugfs error handling
>       nbd: Remove signal usage
>       nbd: Timeouts are not user requested disconnects
>       nbd: Cleanup reset of nbd and bdev after a disconnect
>       nbd: Move flag parsing to a function
>       nbd: Create size change events for userspace
> 
>  drivers/block/nbd.c | 335 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
>  1 file changed, 170 insertions(+), 165 deletions(-)
> 
> 

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