RE: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com] > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 3:58 PM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org > Subject: Re: Hyper-V TODO file > > On Fri, Sep 0

Re: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 07:47:12PM +, KY Srinivasan wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com] > > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 4:31 PM > > To: KY Srinivasan > > Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; > > de...@linuxdriverproject.org;

RE: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 4:31 PM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org > Subject: Re: Hyper-V TODO file > > On Thu, Sep

Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show the modalias in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/

2011-09-02 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 05:53:37PM +, KY Srinivasan wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@suse.de] > > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 12:36 PM > > To: Olaf Hering > > Cc: KY Srinivasan; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; > > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; > >

RE: [PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show the modalias in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/

2011-09-02 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@suse.de] > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 12:36 PM > To: Olaf Hering > Cc: KY Srinivasan; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; de...@linuxdriverproject.org; > virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show the m

RE: [PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show the modalias in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/

2011-09-02 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: Olaf Hering [mailto:o...@aepfle.de] > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 12:26 PM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org > Subject: [PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show th

Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show the modalias in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/

2011-09-02 Thread Olaf Hering
On Fri, Sep 02, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 06:25:56PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > > +#define VMBUS_ALIAS_LEN ((sizeof((struct hv_vmbus_device_id *)0)->guid) * > > 2) > > + char alias_name[VMBUS_ALIAS_LEN + 1]; > > Is that too big to put on the stack? 64 bytes, right? Hm, mayb

Re: [PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show the modalias in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/

2011-09-02 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 06:25:56PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > Show a modalias file in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/ > Add a helper function to print the same content in modalias and uevent. > > Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering Nice idea, thanks for this, one minor nit below: > --- > drivers/staging/hv/

[PATCH 1/1] staging: hv: Add support for >2 TB LUN in storage driver.

2011-09-02 Thread Mike Sterling
If a LUN larger than 2 TB is attached to a Linux VM on Hyper-V, we currently report a maximum size of 2 TB. This patch resolves the issue in hv_storvsc. Thanks to Robert Scheck for reporting the issue. Signed-off-by: Mike Sterling Signed-off-by: K.Y. Srinivasan Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang -

[PATCH 1/1] staging: hv: Add support for >2 TB LUN in storage driver.

2011-09-02 Thread Mike Sterling
If a LUN larger than 2 TB is attached to a Linux VM on Hyper-V, we currently report a maximum size of 2 TB. This patch resolves the issue in hv_storvsc. Thanks to Robert Scheck for reporting the issue. Reported-by: Robert Scheck Signed-off-by: Mike Sterling Signed-off-by: K.Y. Srinivasan Sig

[PATCH RFC] ata_piix: ignore disks in a hyper-v guest

2011-09-02 Thread Olaf Hering
On Wed, Aug 31, Olaf Hering wrote: > After some more testing it looks like the hv_blkvsc driver claimed the > ide major #3, so the ide_core could not bind to the emulated IDE > hardware. The modprobe.conf rules prevented that ata_piix gets loaded. > If I force a module load order of 'ata_piix ;hv_

[PATCH] Staging: hv: vmbus: Show the modalias in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/

2011-09-02 Thread Olaf Hering
Show a modalias file in /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/*/ Add a helper function to print the same content in modalias and uevent. Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering --- drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 21 - 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_

Re: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread Peter Foley
On Wed, 31 Aug 2011, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote: > Greg, as I have been pestering you for some time now, we are very interested > in > exiting staging and we are willing to dedicate the necessary development > resources to address whatever issues that may still be pending. So, your help > in identify

Re: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 03:17:19PM +, KY Srinivasan wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com] > > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 4:31 PM > > To: Peter Foley > > Cc: KY Srinivasan; gre...@suse.de; Linux Kernel Mailing List; > > de...@linuxdriverpro

Re: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 01:30:31PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 01:27:33PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 03:16:51PM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote: > > > 2) With your help, we have fixed all of the issues related to these > > > drivers > > > conforming to the

[PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: Update TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread K. Y. Srinivasan
Based on input from Greg, update the TODO file. Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang --- drivers/staging/hv/TODO |7 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/TODO b/drivers/staging/hv/TODO index 582fd4a..7c9a93f 100644

RE: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 4:31 PM > To: Peter Foley > Cc: KY Srinivasan; gre...@suse.de; Linux Kernel Mailing List; > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org > Subject: Re: Hyper-V TODO file > > O

RE: Hyper-V TODO file

2011-09-02 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 4:31 PM > To: Peter Foley > Cc: KY Srinivasan; gre...@suse.de; Linux Kernel Mailing List; > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org > Subject: Re: Hyper-V TODO file > > O

RE: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: Integrate the time source driver with Hyper-V detection code

2011-09-02 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: Thomas Gleixner [mailto:t...@linutronix.de] > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2011 4:14 AM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org; > a...@firstfloor.org; > a...@linux-f

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: Integrate the time source driver with Hyper-V detection code

2011-09-02 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Tue, 2 Aug 2011, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote: > The Hyper-V timesource driver is best integrated with Hyper-V detection code > since: (a) Linux guests running on Hyper-V need this timesource and (b) > by integrating with Hyper-V detection, we could significantly minimize the > code in the timesourc