Re: Re: [PATCH 3/11] 2.6.18-mm3 pktcdvd: new pkt_find_dev()

From: balagi
Date: Fri Oct 06 2006 - 05:27:06 EST


Hello,

the idea was to simply allow
map block-dev-id to pktcdvd
and
unmap block-dev-id from pktcdvd
since this functionality can be implemented easily without costs in pkt_remove_dev()

But it is ok to put it into user space.

-Thomas Maier

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Betreff: Re: [PATCH 3/11] 2.6.18-mm3 pktcdvd: new pkt_find_dev()
Gesendet: Do 05 Okt 2006 21:51:43 CEST
Von: "Peter Osterlund"<petero2@xxxxxxxxx>

> "Thomas Maier" <balagi@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Also pkt_remove_dev() can use now the device id of the mapped
> > block device to remove the mapping.
>
> Why would that be desirable? I think it's better to implement this
> feature in the user space tools and leave the kernel interface
> simple.
>
> --
> Peter Osterlund - petero2@xxxxxxxxx
> http://web.telia.com/~u89404340
>

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