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From: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>
To: Izik Eidus <ieidus@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	aarcange@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ksm: change default values to better fit into mainline kernel
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:18:44 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0909241715260.19324@sister.anvils> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ABB99FE.3060105@redhat.com>

On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Izik Eidus wrote:
> On 09/24/2009 06:52 PM, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > You rather caught me by surprise with this one, Izik: I was thinking
> > more rc7 than rc1 for switching it off;
> 
> I thought that after the merge window -> only fixes can get in, but I guess I
> was wrong...

Linus much prefers new features in rc1, though sometimes allowed in rc2;
from then on it should be mainly bugfixing, yes, but lots of work does
go in then, and tweaks to defaults, additions to documentation, etc,
are perfectly acceptable.

Hugh

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-09-24 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-23 20:05 Izik Eidus
2009-09-23 20:37 ` Andrew Morton
2009-09-24 15:52 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-24 16:10   ` Izik Eidus
2009-09-24 16:18     ` Hugh Dickins [this message]

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