linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] staging: lustre: headers: use proper byteorder functions in lustre

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Message-ID: <20161213172140.GG8176@mwanda>
Date:   Tue, 13 Dec 2016 20:21:40 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
Cc:     devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, James Simmons <uja.ornl@...oo.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>,
        Lustre Development List <lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] staging: lustre: headers: use proper byteorder
 functions in lustre_idl.h

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 11:14:26AM -0500, Oleg Drokin wrote:
> 
> On Dec 13, 2016, at 3:31 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> 
> > It used to be that great swathes of Lustre were used in both user space
> > and kernel space.  We had huge unused modules in the kernel that were
> > only used for user space.
> 
> Huh?
> There was nothing of the sort.
> There were huge parts of code that were used by the server, but sue to no server
> in staging client, ended up being unused, though.
> 

Oh.  Right,  that's it.

regards,
dan carpenter