> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Bottomley [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 2:29 PM
> To: Greg KH
> Cc: KY Srinivasan; [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; linux-
> [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: storvsc: Move the storage driver out of 
> the
> staging area
> 
> On Fri, 2012-02-10 at 10:02 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 02:14:48PM -0800, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > > The storage driver (storvsc_drv.c) handles all block storage devices
> > > assigned to Linux guests hosted on Hyper-V. This driver has been in the
> > > staging tree for a while and this patch moves it out of the staging area.
> > >
> > > James was willing to apply this patch during the 3.3-rc phase and a 
> > > decision
> > > was taken to defer this to 3.4 since Greg had queued up a bunch of storvsc
> > > patches for 3.4. Now that Greg has applied all of the pending storvsc 
> > > patches,
> > > I am sending this patch to move this driver out of staging. Based on 
> > > James'
> > > recommendation, this patch gets rid of the unneeded files in the 
> > > staging/hv
> > > directory.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/scsi/Kconfig                       |    7 +++++++
> > >  drivers/scsi/Makefile                      |    3 +++
> > >  drivers/{staging/hv => scsi}/storvsc_drv.c |    0
> > >  drivers/staging/Kconfig                    |    2 --
> > >  drivers/staging/Makefile                   |    1 -
> > >  drivers/staging/hv/Kconfig                 |    5 -----
> > >  drivers/staging/hv/Makefile                |    3 ---
> > >  drivers/staging/hv/TODO                    |    5 -----
> > >  8 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> > >  rename drivers/{staging/hv => scsi}/storvsc_drv.c (100%)
> > >  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/hv/Kconfig
> > >  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/hv/Makefile
> > >  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/hv/TODO
> >
> > James, can I add your Acked-by: for this patch?
> 
> Yes ... i finally managed to pull your tree down and verify it.
> 
> Acked-by: James Bottomley <[email protected]>

Thank you.

K. Y
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