From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail144.messagelabs.com (mail144.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.51]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFA876B002C for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:19:45 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:19:42 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] mm: add a "struct subpage" type containing a page, offset and length Message-ID: <20111010161942.GA751@infradead.org> References: <1318245076.21903.408.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> <1318245101-16890-1-git-send-email-ian.campbell@citrix.com> <20111010155557.GA15503@infradead.org> <1318263059.21903.462.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1318263059.21903.462.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Ian Campbell Cc: Christoph Hellwig , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-mm@kvack.org" On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 05:10:59PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > This version sizes the fields according to page size, was there > somewhere which wanted to use an offset > PAGE_SIZE (or size > PAGE_SIZE > for that matter). That would be pretty odd and/or not really a candidate > for using this datastructure? I wasn't ever part of the fight myself and only vaguely remember it. Try to get linux-kernel and Jens onto the Cc list to at least have the major stakeholders informed. -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org