Re: [RFC][PATCH] device mapper: Add builtin function dm_get_status()

2021-12-02 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Dec 02, 2021 at 07:59:38AM +, Roberto Sassu wrote: > ok, I will send it together with a patch for a not yet accepted > software, Integrity Policy Enforcement (IPE), that will be > the primary user of the introduced functionality. > > Regarding the patch itself, could you please

Re: [RFC][PATCH] device mapper: Add builtin function dm_get_status()

2021-12-02 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 05:37:08PM +0100, Roberto Sassu wrote: > Users of the device mapper driver might want to obtain a device status, > with status types defined in the status_type_t enumerator. The patch looks really odd. And without the corresponding user of your new functionality it is