From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [patch] eventfd - revised interface and cleanups (2nd rev) Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:12:40 -0700 Message-ID: <20090624161240.3efdbbfa.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20090623131239.711d9f83.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20090623142511.c9068655.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20090623144416.04c34268.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20090623161852.660cab78.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, avi@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, ghaskins@novell.com, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, bcrl@kvack.org To: Davide Libenzi Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:47248 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751969AbZFXXNb (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:13:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:47:47 -0700 (PDT) Davide Libenzi wrote: > On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Maybe there is such a reason, and it hasn't yet been beaten into my > > skull. But I still think it should be done in a separate patch. One > > which comes with a full description of the reasons for the change, btw. > > Since your skull seems pretty hard to beat, would you like me to split it > for ya? :) Split what? My skull? umm, yes please, I believe the patches should be split. And I'm still not seeing the justification for forcing CONFIG_EVENTFD onto all CONFIG_AIO users!