On Tue, 12 Aug 2025 at 13:21, Xiao Ni <xni@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Luca > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2025 at 6:08 PM Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 12 Aug 2025 at 10:57, Paul Menzel <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Maybe add a timeframe? > > > > > > md: async del_gendisk mode will be removed in Linux 6.18. Please upgrade > > > to mdadm 4.5+ > > > > It would be great to avoid breaking compatibility for a couple of > > years at least, please, to allow for multiple cycles of distro > > releases, and to diminish disruptions. Thanks. > > > > Ok, maybe we can use Linux 7.0, is it good for you? Not sure when the jump to 7.x will happen though - maybe "the first version after 2026's LTS release" or so? That should be enough time to avoid disruptions. Thanks.