linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] aoe: end barrier bios with EOPNOTSUPP

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Message-ID: <20090910200735.GX18599@kernel.dk>
Date:	Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:07:35 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	Ed Cashin <ecashin@...aid.com>
Cc:	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	apw@...onical.com, bonbons@...ux-vserver.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] aoe: end barrier bios with EOPNOTSUPP

On Thu, Sep 10 2009, Ed Cashin wrote:
> On Thu Sep 10 15:50:23 EDT 2009, jens.axboe@...cle.com wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 10 2009, Ed Cashin wrote:
> ...
> > > I think the EOPNOTSUPP patch is good for the for-next aoe quilt tree,
> > > while the new barrier support will be good for 2.6.32.
> > 
> > .31 is already out, so there's plenty of time to fix it for .32 for
> > real. I don't mind putting in the temporary fix in the mean time,
> > though.
> 
> I missed that.  It was still rc9 when I pulled earlier today, so I put
> the temporary fix into the aoe quilt tree for linux-next.
> 
> Now that 2.6.31 is out, I suppose this patch should be taken out of
> the aoe quilt tree for linux-next and submitted for inclusion in
> 2.6.31.1.
> 
> So, yes, if you don't mind pushing the patch to the appropriate place,
> that would be great.

Did you repost a non-whitespace damaged version?

> Now I have to figure out why the other patch in aoe's quilt tree for
> linux-next never made it to 2.6.31.

Things don't go from -next to mainstream automatically, -next is just a
testing base. You have to submit it explicitly, eg send it to me.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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