[git pull] device-mapper updates for 3.5

From: Alasdair G Kergon
Date: Sat Jun 02 2012 - 18:23:53 EST


Please pull from:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/agk/linux-dm tags/dm-3.5-changes

to get the following device-mapper updates for 3.5.

Thanks,
Alasdair

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Improve multipath's retrying mechanism in some defined circumstances
and provide a simple reserve/release mechanism for userspace tools to
access thin provisioning metadata while the pool is in use.

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Joe Thornber (1):
dm thin: provide userspace access to pool metadata

Mike Christie (1):
dm mpath: delay retry of bypassed pg

Mike Snitzer (2):
dm mpath: reduce size of struct multipath
dm thin: use slab mempools

Mikulas Patocka (1):
dm mpath: allow ioctls to trigger pg init

Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt | 11 ++
drivers/md/dm-mpath.c | 47 +++--
drivers/md/dm-thin-metadata.c | 136 +++++++++++++-
drivers/md/dm-thin-metadata.h | 13 +-
drivers/md/dm-thin.c | 203 ++++++++++++++-------
5 files changed, 320 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-)
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