Re: Commit 'iomap: add support for dma aligned direct-io' causes qemu/KVM boot failures

From: Maxim Levitsky
Date: Thu Sep 29 2022 - 12:17:00 EST


On Thu, 2022-09-29 at 09:48 -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> I am aware, and I've submitted the fix to qemu here:
>
> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-block/2022-09/msg00398.html
>


Thanks for quick response!

Question is though, isn't this an kernel ABI breakage?

(I myself don't care, I would be happy to patch my qemu),

but I afraid that this will break *lots* of users that only updated the kernel
and not the qemu.

What do you think?

Best regards,
Maxim Levitsky