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SubjectRe: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23 -- sys_fallocate
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:45:03 -0400 Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 02:22:13AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:07:37 +0200 Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> wrote:
> > > We reserved a different syscall number than the one that is used right now
> > > in the patch. Please drop this patch... Martin or I will wire up the syscall
> > > as soon as the x86 variant is merged. Everything else just causes trouble and
> > > confusion.
> >
> > OK, I dropped all the fallocate patches.
>
> Andrew, I want to clarify who is going to push the fallocate patches.
> I can either push them to Linus as part of the ext4 patch set, or we
> can wait for you to push them. I thought since you had them in -mm
> and we were going to wait you to push them (and presume that this was
> going to happen soon).

How about you send them? The syscall numbers might need to be changed
based upon when/whether the revoke patches get merged.

> Alternatively I can push them directly to Linus along with other ext4
> patches.

I note that nobody really bothered reviewing all those ext4 patches.

Do you feel that they have been adequately reviewed? I don't. I guess I
know what I'll be doing today :(

> We can drop the s390 patch if Martin or Heiko wants to wire
> it up themselves.

ia64 needs changing too.

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