linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] null_blk patches for 4.4-rc2

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Message-ID: <564E2BE3.9010906@fb.com>
Date:	Thu, 19 Nov 2015 13:06:59 -0700
From:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>
To:	Matias Bjørling <m@...rling.me>,
	<linux-block@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] null_blk patches for 4.4-rc2

On 11/19/2015 04:50 AM, Matias Bjørling wrote:
> Hi Jens,
>
> Please take a look at these three patches for 4.4-rc2.
>
> The first patch uses a slab allocator for ppa list to only allocate the
> necessary memory. As the linear addressing mode was removed, the second
> patch changes the driver to use the ppa format adressing mode and at
> last, the third patch fixes two bugs. One when freeing gendisk on unload
> and another to pass a null pointer to lightnvm unregister function.
>
> Feel free to fold them into the original null_blk patch.

I applied them separately for 4.4.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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