Re: [PATCH V5 0/2] ublk: add io_uring based userspace block driver

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Jul 19 2022 - 06:15:33 EST


Hi Ming,

Thanks for your patch!

On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 2:24 AM Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig
> @@ -409,10 +409,13 @@ config BLK_DEV_RBD
> If unsure, say N.
>
> config BLK_DEV_UBLK
> - tristate "Userspace block driver"
> + tristate "Userspace block driver (Experimental)"
> select IO_URING
> help
> - io uring based userspace block driver.
> + io_uring based userspace block driver. Together with ublk server, ublk
> + has been working well, but interface with userspace or command data
> + definition isn't finalized yet, and might change according to future
> + requirement, so mark is as experimental now.

it

>
> source "drivers/block/rnbd/Kconfig"

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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