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   Andrei POPESCU to Salvatore Bonaccorso   
   Bug#1009106: Now missing kernel module b   
   15 Jan 26 09:10:02   
   
   XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist   
   From: andreimpopescu@gmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 14 Jan 2026 at 18:07, Salvatore Bonaccorso  wrote:   
   >   
   > I asked upstream (see the forwarded reference), and as the blocklayout   
   > is deprecated and only that one needs blkmapd, the approach will   
   > acutally be to wait that   
   > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/20260114145435.826165-1-smayhew@redhat.com/   
   > lands, and then we will not ship blkmapd anymore.   
   >   
   > I could in theory already now pass --disable=nfsv41, which only   
   > purpose is to enable blkmapd, but I think it is not urgent that we   
   > should not wait to have this landed and get blkmapd away.   
   >   
   > It will be a good target to get it away for the forky release and we   
   > have enough exposure until then to see if there is actually someone   
   > complaining about the lost blkmapd.   
      
   Sounds good to me, FWIW.   
      
   Kind regards,   
   Andrei   
      
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