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Re: [PATCH v2] staging: lustre: remove IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST ioctl

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  Re: [PATCH v2] staging: lustre: remove IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST ioctl Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-12-21 23:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2] staging: lustre: remove IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST ioctl Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-12-21 23:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2] staging: lustre: remove IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST ioctl Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-12-21 23:30 +0100

#1296247 — Re: [PATCH v2] staging: lustre: remove IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST ioctl

On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 04:31:39AM +0000, Dilger, Andreas wrote:
> On 2015/11/08, 09:34, "James Simmons" <jsimmons@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> >The ioctl IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST has not been used in
> >ages. The recent nidstring changes which moved all
> >the nidstring operations from libcfs to the LNet
> >layer but this ioctl code was still using an
> >nidstring operation that was causing an circular
> >dependency loop between libcfs and LNet:
> 
> Hi Greg,
> are you planning on pushing this patch to Linus for 4.4?  It was resent
> on 11/08 per your request on 11/07 but I don't see it in staging or
> staging-next yet.  Since it fixes the depmod dependency cycle for
> allmodconfig builds on mainline it seems worthwhile to include into
> 4.4-rc3 rather than waiting for 4.5.

No one told me it fixed a bug, let me see if it's still even needed...


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On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> No one told me it fixed a bug, let me see if it's still even needed...

You were definitely cc'd on a couple of the threads..

But it's done now (well, two weeks ago), I applied it as commit
d035e336287b ("staging/lustre: remove IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST ioctl").

                Linus
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On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 02:18:18PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > No one told me it fixed a bug, let me see if it's still even needed...
> 
> You were definitely cc'd on a couple of the threads..
> 
> But it's done now (well, two weeks ago), I applied it as commit
> d035e336287b ("staging/lustre: remove IOC_LIBCFS_PING_TEST ioctl").

Ah, see it now, sorry about that, catching up on old staging patches
right now...
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