From: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Hugh Dickins" <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
"Ed Tomlinson" <edt@aei.ca>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-mm-cc@laptop.org, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap)
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:25:31 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AAFB8F3.4000209@vflare.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090915152641.GA22667@kroah.com>
On 09/15/2009 08:56 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:30:16AM +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
>> Btw, Nitin, why are you targeting drivers/block and not
>> drivers/staging at this point? It seems obvious enough that there are
>> still some issues that need to be ironed out (like the CONFIG_ARM
>> thing) so submitting the driver for inclusion in drivers/staging and
>> fixing it up there incrementally would likely save you from a lot of
>> trouble. Greg, does ramzswap sound like something that you'd be
>> willing to take?
>
> If it is self-contained, actually builds, and there is an active
> developer who is working getting it merged into the main kernel tree,
> then yes, I will be willing to take it into the drivers/staging/ tree.
> Just send me the patches.
>
It is self contained (except for swap notify callback part). I will send
revised patches addressing some of coding issues raised in reviews and moving
everything over to drivers/staging.
Thanks,
Nitin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-15 15:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200909100215.36350.ngupta@vflare.org>
2009-09-09 21:19 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-14 20:10 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 6:39 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15 7:30 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 8:21 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15 8:30 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 15:26 ` Greg KH
2009-09-15 15:55 ` Nitin Gupta [this message]
2009-09-15 11:45 ` Ed Tomlinson
2009-09-15 12:42 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 13:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-09-15 13:43 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 14:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-09-09 21:21 ` [PATCH 4/4] documentation Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:50 ` [PATCH 3/4] send callback when swap slot is freed Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:53 ` [PATCH 1/4] xvmalloc memory allocator Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 22:02 ` [PATCH 0/4] compcache: in-memory compressed swapping v2 Nitin Gupta
2009-09-12 2:24 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-13 19:07 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-14 4:04 ` Nitin Gupta
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