From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:33:42 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [rfc] 2.6.19-rc1-git5: consolidation of file backed fault handlers Message-ID: <20061010143342.GA5580@infradead.org> References: <20061010121314.19693.75503.sendpatchset@linux.site> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061010121314.19693.75503.sendpatchset@linux.site> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Nick Piggin Cc: Linux Memory Management , Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel List-ID: On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 04:21:32PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote: > This patchset is against 2.6.19-rc1-mm1 up to > numa-add-zone_to_nid-function-swap_prefetch.patch (ie. no readahead stuff, > which causes big rejects and would be much easier to fix in readahead > patches than here). Other than this feature, the -mm specific stuff is > pretty simple (mainly straightforward filesystem conversions). > > Changes since last round: > - trimmed the cc list, no big changes since last time. > - fix the few buglets preventing it from actually booting > - reinstate filemap_nopage and filemap_populate, because they're exported > symbols even though no longer used in the tree. Schedule for removal. Just kill them and the whole ->populate methods. We have a better API that replaces them 100% with your patch, and they've never been a widespread API. -- 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