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Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:17:02 +0100
From: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@...tec.de>
To: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>
Cc: gregkh@...e.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
devel@...uxdriverproject.org, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org,
ohering@...e.com, jbottomley@...allels.com, hch@...radead.org,
linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: storvsc: Move the storage driver out of the staging area
Am Mittwoch 25 Januar 2012, 10:29:47 schrieb K. Y. Srinivasan:
> The storage driver (storvsc_drv.c) handles all block storage devices
> assigned to Linux guests hosted on Hyper-V. This driver has been in the
> staging tree for a while and this patch moves it out of the staging area.
>
> This patch is based on the storvsc patches that are already on Greg's queue
> for the staging tree. This patch-set addressed Christoph's review comments.
> If need be, I can re-send this patch-set in Greg's queue
> or I can send the fully patched storvsc_drv.c.
>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 7 +++++++
> drivers/scsi/Makefile | 3 +++
> drivers/{staging/hv => scsi}/storvsc_drv.c | 0
> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> rename drivers/{staging/hv => scsi}/storvsc_drv.c (100%)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
> index 16570aa..d3d18e8 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
> @@ -662,6 +662,13 @@ config VMWARE_PVSCSI
> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
> module will be called vmw_pvscsi.
>
> +config HYPERV_STORAGE
> + tristate "Microsoft Hyper-V virtual storage driver"
> + depends on SCSI && HYPERV
> + default HYPERV
> + help
> + Select this option to enable the Hyper-V virtual storage driver.
> +
> config LIBFC
> tristate "LibFC module"
> select SCSI_FC_ATTRS
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Makefile b/drivers/scsi/Makefile
> index 2b88749..e4c1a69 100644
I still miss a "this driver will be called ..." message here, as it is used
e.g. by the entry before:
> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
> module will be called vmw_pvscsi.
Eike
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