linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] staging/lustre: lloop depends on BLOCK

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Message-ID: <20130801084539.GA13306@infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 1 Aug 2013 01:45:39 -0700
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Xiong Zhou <jencce.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>,
	Peng Tao <bergwolf@...il.com>, Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>,
	Jiri Kosina <trivial@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] staging/lustre: lloop depends on BLOCK

On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 08:29:51AM +0800, Xiong Zhou wrote:
> From: Xiong Zhou <jencce.kernel@...il.com>
> 
> In the lustre client driver, lloop depends on BLOCK. Add an
> option for this dependence. Last version of this patch makes
> LUSTRE_FS depends on BLOCK.
> Remove unnecessary jdb head files which depends on BLOCK.

The driver should be removed, a filesystem has no business bringing
its own loop driver.

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