From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com (d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.106]) by e35.co.us.ibm.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j9E5XaXv025691 for ; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 01:33:36 -0400 Received: from d03av04.boulder.ibm.com (d03av04.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.170]) by d03relay04.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.10/NCO/VERS6.7) with ESMTP id j9E5bZau547900 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:37:35 -0600 Received: from d03av04.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av04.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.11/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j9E5aj3u013015 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:36:45 -0600 Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] Fragmentation Avoidance V17: 006_largealloc_tryharder From: Dave Hansen In-Reply-To: <434EB058.8090809@austin.ibm.com> References: <20051011151221.16178.67130.sendpatchset@skynet.csn.ul.ie> <20051011151251.16178.24064.sendpatchset@skynet.csn.ul.ie> <434EB058.8090809@austin.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:36:27 -0700 Message-Id: <1129268188.22903.34.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Joel Schopp Cc: Mel Gorman , Andrew Morton , kravetz@us.ibm.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-mm , lhms List-ID: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 14:07 -0500, Joel Schopp wrote: > This is version 17, plus several versions I did while Mel was preoccupied with > his day job, makes well over 20 times this has been posted to the mailing lists > that are lkml, linux-mm, and memory hotplug. > > All objections/feedback/suggestions that have been brought up on the lists are > fixed in the following version. It's starting to become almost silent when a > new version gets posted, possibly because everybody accepts the code as perfect, > possibly because they have grown bored with it. Probably a combination of both. I don't think it's shown signs of stabilizing quite yet. Each revision has new code that needs to be cleaned up, and new obvious CodingStyle issues. Let's see a couple of incrementally cleaner releases go by, which don't have renewed old issues, and then we can think about asking to get it merged elsewhere. -- Dave -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org