All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Ed Tomlinson <tomlins@cam.org>
Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] [RFC] [PATCH 1/4] Add extended attributes to ext2/3
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 14:40:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021008184039.GA8174@think.thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021008191900.A12912@infradead.org>

On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 07:19:00PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > This first patch creates a generic interface for registering caches with
> > the VM subsystem so that they can react appropriately to memory
> > pressure.
> 
> I'd suggest Ed Tomlinson's much saner interface that adds a third callbackj
> to kmem_cache_t (similar to the Solaris implementation) instead.

Can you give me a pointer to his stuff?  Thanks!

						- Ted	

> Doing this outside slab is not a good idea (and XFS currently does
> it too - in it's own code which should be replaced with Ed's one)


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-08 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-08 18:08 [RFC] [PATCH 1/4] Add extended attributes to ext2/3 tytso
2002-10-08 18:19 ` [Ext2-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-08 18:38   ` Andrew Morton
2002-10-08 18:47     ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2002-10-08 19:10       ` Rik van Riel
2002-10-10  6:56       ` Andrew Morton
2002-10-08 18:40   ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2002-10-08 18:50     ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-08 22:37       ` Ed Tomlinson
2002-10-08 18:21 ` Rik van Riel
2002-10-08 18:59   ` [Ext2-devel] " Andreas Gruenbacher

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20021008184039.GA8174@think.thunk.org \
    --to=tytso@mit.edu \
    --cc=ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net \
    --cc=hch@infradead.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=tomlins@cam.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.