Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751375AbWBVRMt (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:12:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751373AbWBVRMt (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:12:49 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:2237 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751140AbWBVRMs (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:12:48 -0500 Message-ID: <43FC9BD4.1010901@ce.jp.nec.com> Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:13:56 -0500 From: "Jun'ichi Nomura" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alasdair G Kergon CC: Neil Brown , Lars Marowsky-Bree , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, device-mapper development , Mike Anderson Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] sysfs representation of stacked devices (dm) (rev.2) References: <43FC8C00.5020600@ce.jp.nec.com> <43FC8D92.6010006@ce.jp.nec.com> <20060222163438.GC31641@agk.surrey.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20060222163438.GC31641@agk.surrey.redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 796 Lines: 23 Hi, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > This patch needs splitting up so that independent changes can be > considered separately. > > c.f. The proposal from Mike Anderson (repeated below) which I prefer > because it makes it clear that a table always belongs to exactly one md. I like his proposed patch. The interface is useful for my purpose too and moving table creation inside _hash_lock means I don't need dm_get() neither. Is it going to be pushed to upstream? I'll remake my patch based on it. -- Jun'ichi Nomura, NEC Solutions (America), Inc. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/