Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: storvsc: Move the storage driver out ofthe staging area

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Feb 10 2012 - 13:02:32 EST


On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 02:14:48PM -0800, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> The storage driver (storvsc_drv.c) handles all block storage devices
> assigned to Linux guests hosted on Hyper-V. This driver has been in the
> staging tree for a while and this patch moves it out of the staging area.
>
> James was willing to apply this patch during the 3.3-rc phase and a decision
> was taken to defer this to 3.4 since Greg had queued up a bunch of storvsc
> patches for 3.4. Now that Greg has applied all of the pending storvsc patches,
> I am sending this patch to move this driver out of staging. Based on James'
> recommendation, this patch gets rid of the unneeded files in the staging/hv
> directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 7 +++++++
> drivers/scsi/Makefile | 3 +++
> drivers/{staging/hv => scsi}/storvsc_drv.c | 0
> drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 --
> drivers/staging/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/staging/hv/Kconfig | 5 -----
> drivers/staging/hv/Makefile | 3 ---
> drivers/staging/hv/TODO | 5 -----
> 8 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> rename drivers/{staging/hv => scsi}/storvsc_drv.c (100%)
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/hv/Kconfig
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/hv/Makefile
> delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/hv/TODO

James, can I add your Acked-by: for this patch?

thanks,

greg k-h
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