Re: [PATCHSET] block,scsi,libata: implement alt_size

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Fri May 08 2009 - 05:13:30 EST


Dan Williams wrote:
> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Pushing this in the kernel without updating dm-raid is kind of
>> pointless. Who should I be poking to get the userland part moving?
>
> Dmraid is not the only potential user. Mdadm will also care about
> this as I have seen a report that points to a user having what looks
> like an HPA issue with an Intel(R) Matrix array. So, there are two
> immediate users for this interface. Heinz is the right person to poke
> for dmraid updates. I'll handle the mdadm update.

Alright, then. With Jeff's reluctant ack and scheduled mdadm update,
I guess this one can go upstream. I'll refresh the patchset and
repost. Umm... BTW do I have Heinz's mail address right?

Thanks.

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tejun
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