Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] s390/dasd: hold request queue sysfs lock when calling elevator_init()

From: Jens Axboe <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 08:14:12 -0600

On Thu, Oct 31 2013, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> Hi Tomoki and Jens,
> 
> due to a change in linux-next the patch below is needed for s390 as well.
> It looks to me as if the easiest way to get this patch upstream during
> the next merge would be via the s390 tree.
> Even though I'd much more like if we could get rid of the elevator_init()
> call from the dasd driver, but Stefan is still reluctant ;)

I'll queue it up in the drivers branch of the 3.13 queue, that'll keep
it closer to the breakage. And yes, that hack should die a horrible
death.

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Jens Axboe