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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/2] make blkback driver handle trim request

>>> On 10.08.11 at 15:45, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 12:40 +0100, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
>> Also: Shouldn't this be against upstream Linux 3.x these days, aswell,
>> now when both blkback and blkfront are upstream?
> 
> Yes, please.
> 
> Ideally we would insist that patches to those classic-Xen trees which
> are still somewhat maintained be sent to upstream first where applicable
> (i.e. only accept "backports" or classic-Xen specific bug fixes).

Ideally yes. But that's not generally feasible, at least not always. For
instance, I'm glad if I can keep on top of all the things needed for our
kernels and hypervisors, and I would at best find time to compile test
code for pv-ops. But with only that I certainly shouldn't really submit
anything...

Jan

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