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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Robert Love <rlove@google.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] fadvise: Add _VOLATILE,_ISVOLATILE, and _NONVOLATILE flags
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:39:09 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111122133909.ebe72517.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1321997538.6445.90.camel@work-vm>

On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:32:18 -0800
John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> wrote:

> Very cool!  Yea. Dave brought up that the list was fairly inefficient,
> but I figured I'd get more feedback on the mechanism before spending too
> much time optimizing the structure. I'll look at your mumbletree code
> and see how it can be adapted. Other then apparently being a nod to the
> "original neo-grunge/indie-rock band from Rochester", is there a story
> to the name? :)

I was first!

I was sure there was some correct term for such a tree in the
literature, but I didn't know what it was and the compiler didn't like
"*_tree".

> Again, I appreciate the feedback! Thanks so much!

I note you sneakily deleted the bit about posix/bsd file locking.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-22 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-22  3:33 [PATCH] [RFC] fadvise: Add _VOLATILE,_ISVOLATILE, and _NONVOLATILE flags John Stultz
2011-11-22  9:37 ` Rik van Riel
2011-11-22 10:45   ` Rik van Riel
2011-11-22 20:39     ` Dave Hansen
2011-11-22 16:31   ` Robert Love
2011-11-22 19:48   ` John Stultz
2011-11-23  0:27     ` Rik van Riel
     [not found]   ` <CAG6tG3xTkW1J=6xmUmmJoswJyR6ii5RDXvAsYrcH0CkVuUmJrQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-11-23  0:39     ` Rik van Riel
2011-11-23 15:52       ` Robert Love
2011-11-26  0:05   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-22 20:52 ` Andrew Morton
2011-11-22 21:32   ` John Stultz
2011-11-22 21:39     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2011-11-22 22:58       ` John Stultz

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