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Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64

From Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64
Date 2016-04-10 17:40 +0200
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On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 03:04:51PM +0100, James Simmons wrote:
> 
> > This patch was shown not to work. I just haven't removed it from opensuse yet.
> 
> Its been running in our production tree as well for some time. Guess that 
> change is a noop. In any case we have been discussing redoing the lloop 
> driver anyways. Just need to find the cycles.

Why do you need this driver?  I know Christoph has pointed out many
times that it should just be dropped as it's not needed.

And should I drop this patch from the series?

thanks,

greg k-h

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[PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64 James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org> - 2016-04-10 15:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64 Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com> - 2016-04-10 15:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on  ppc64 James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org> - 2016-04-10 16:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-04-10 17:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on  ppc64 James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org> - 2016-04-10 18:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 13/17] staging: lustre: lloop: Fix build failure on ppc64 Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com> - 2016-04-10 23:20 +0200

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