lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2011]   [Feb]   [6]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
DateSun, 6 Feb 2011 22:16:06 +0900
SubjectRe: zcache and kztmem combine to become the new zcache
FromMinchan Kim <>
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 5:13 AM, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org> wrote:
> (Sorry, forgot to CC Dan)
>
> On 02/05/2011 01:24 PM, Nitin Gupta wrote:
>>
>> To zcache and kztmem users/reviewers --
>>
>> We, Nitin and Dan, have decided to combine zcache and kztmem and
>> call the resulting work as zcache.
>>
>> Since kztmem has evolved further than zcache, we have agreed to
>> use the kztmem code as the foundation for future work, so Dan will
>> resubmit the kztmem patchset soon with the name changed to zcache.
>>
>> Since both the "old zcache" and "new zcache" depend on the proposed
>> cleancache patch, Nitin and Dan will jointly work with the Linux
>> maintainers to support merging of cleancache, and also work together
>> on possibilities for merging frontswap and zram, since they serve
>> a similar function.
>>
>> If you have any questions or concerns, please ensure you reply
>> to both of us.
>>
>> Nitin Gupta and Dan Magenheimer

Good to hear! and sorry for not giving the time to review it recently.
I am looking forward to seeing the feature. :)

Thanks.


--
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2011-02-06 14:19    [from the cache]
©2003-2010