Re: reiser4 went into -mm

[Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>]

David Dabbs wrote:

>>Andrew Morton was very helpful in the merge, and gave useful advise 
>>about our changes to the core kernel.
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>>Now things get political.  If you guys on this list want to see reiser4 
>>get into mainline, you'll need to watch for the appropriate moments and 
>>push for it to happen, because reiser4 is fast, and that means 
>>threatening to many, and the knives are going to come out.
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>>Of course, we still need to get to where we have been in -mm and there 
>>have been no valid bug reports for a week before I think we can ask to 
>>go into the official kernel.....
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>>Hans
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>Hans, the notes akpm put into the 2.6.8.1-mm2 ChangeLog include the following:
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>If you see results that are much different from those at
>www.namesys.com/benchmarks.html, let us know.
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>but the latest benchmarks available there are from March against 2.6.5-rc2.
>Does this mean that neither R4 nor other filesystems' performance has changed since then or do you expect potential users to run their own updated benchmarks?
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>David
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If they have changed, I want to know about it.....;-)

David, we should work on getting your key comparison patch evaluated.  
Zam, please look into it when you can, and send me your todo list 
because I fear it is very full.