linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] md: Remove deprecated CONFIG_MD

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Message-ID: <20240112171010.GA18360@lst.de>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 18:10:10 +0100
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To: Song Liu <song@...nel.org>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>, linux-raid@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>, Guoqing Jiang <guoqing.jiang@...ux.dev>,
	Mateusz Grzonka <mateusz.grzonka@...el.com>,
	Jes Sorensen <jes@...ined-monkey.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] md: Remove deprecated CONFIG_MD_LINEAR

On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 09:08:04AM -0800, Song Liu wrote:
> Thanks for the heads-up. I honestly don't know about this use case.
> Where can I find/get more information about it?

What NAS uses md linear?

Either way you can always set up a dm-linear table to get at the
data.