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Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:36:31 +0100
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
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        James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] block/SCSI: implement in-kernel disk event handling,
  take#2
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On 2010-12-16 17:31, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On 12/08/2010 08:57 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> This is the second take of in-kernel-disk-event patchset which
>> implements in-kernel disk event handling framework and adds support
>> for it to sr and sd.  This is largely to move media presence polling
>> into kernel as userspace implementation turned out to be quite
>> problematic over the years.
> 
> Kay, Jens, James, how does this look to you guys?

I like the concept, this is probably what we should have done all along.
The user space method has been tried and failed. So I was mostly laying
it low waiting for feedback before integrating this.

Kay?

-- 
Jens Axboe

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