From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934728Ab3DHIuJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Apr 2013 04:50:09 -0400 Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.1]:45259 "EHLO smtp1-g21.free.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934401Ab3DHIuI (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Apr 2013 04:50:08 -0400 Message-ID: <516284B1.7060307@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:49:53 +0200 From: Gabriel de Perthuis User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130404 Thunderbird/17.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kent Overstreet , linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [Pull request] bcache data offset Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, These patches update the bcache superblock format so that backing device data can be at an arbitrary offset from the start of the backing device; this helps convert partitions or logical volumes to bcache in-place, and has been updated to use the new format. The kernel half is on top of bcache-for-upstream, the bcache-tools half is on top of the development version of bcache-tools. They can be pulled from - https://github.com/g2p/linux/tree/bcache-for-upstream - https://github.com/g2p/bcache-tools/tree/enable-data-offset