Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 5 Jan 2007 11:58:42 +0530 | | From | Suparna Bhattacharya <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCHSET 1][PATCH 0/6] Filesystem AIO read/write |
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On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 09:02:42AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 4 Jan 2007 10:26:21 +0530 > Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 02:15:56PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Thu, 28 Dec 2006 13:53:08 +0530 > > > Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com> wrote: > > > > > > > This patchset implements changes to make filesystem AIO read > > > > and write asynchronous for the non O_DIRECT case. > > > > > > Unfortunately the unplugging changes in Jen's block tree have trashed these > > > patches to a degree that I'm not confident in my repair attempts. So I'll > > > drop the fasio patches from -mm. > > > > I took a quick look and the conflicts seem pretty minor to me, the unplugging > > changes mostly touch nearby code. > > Well... the conflicts (both mechanical and conceptual) are such that a > round of retesting is needed. > > > Please let know how you want this fixed up. > > > > >From what I can tell the comments in the unplug patches seem to say that > > it needs more work and testing, so perhaps a separate fixup patch may be > > a better idea rather than make the fsaio patchset dependent on this. > > Patches against next -mm would be appreciated, please. Sorry about that. > > I _assume_ Jens is targetting 2.6.21?
When is the next -mm likely to be out ?
I was considering regenerating the blk unplug patches against the fsaio changes instead of the other way around, if Jens were willing to accept that. But if the next -mm is just around the corner then its not an issue.
Regards Suparna
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-- Suparna Bhattacharya (suparna@in.ibm.com) Linux Technology Center IBM Software Lab, India
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