Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 2/2] block: Avoid deadlocks with bioallocation by stacking drivers

From: Alasdair G Kergon
Date: Mon Sep 10 2012 - 19:09:22 EST


On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 04:01:01PM -0700, Tejun Heo wrote:
> IIUC, Kent posted a patch which converts all of them to use front-pad

The only patch I saw posted here only handles one of the easier cases so far.

The others are a bit trickier and probably involve a decision about which way to
change an in-kernel dm interface.

Alasdair

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