From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3B3DC43461 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:06:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D8CE610FC for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:06:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233054AbhDNTFF (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:05:05 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:56962 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232347AbhDNTFD (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:05:03 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2758F61042; Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:04:40 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1618427080; bh=gwzQcRwbOgaN2/pzYunq2zGc557r7YyWb4fDr1lKMWk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=e6qnGByFvXV9VYanDYyrfo3Op2Qw3WPOuIw6m4nBoRdH78TMm5J07FTuZb7xBN/F3 +gmhwMhJW+bcamgtEbdcaQxHpg9EYvFJLvASLGuQXlzvqbswKpjQbTaDyeG3gVlUvo fsBoVvMtenSLfi306gn5/M2KhyjleNqmFqYxXTUpZjbJ4/cEGUhR0SqX54cegyrBPD QKooXGHCiNK4hWwFqLEQ0J0QAtNfNa+BDh4D28Bgw6qymymoHSh2yPGTOJbo/xz81b IomMV3BQNBcHs6FDUTvcyVs5B8ImydLV3N3qNEloL3KnBJOFSt98cjV6VSIpNvE3ab SZMgGVoShVL5w== Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:04:38 -0700 From: Eric Biggers To: Nick Terrell Cc: Herbert Xu , squashfs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Johannes Weiner , Christoph Hellwig , Yann Collet , David Sterba , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Petr Malat , Chris Mason , Nick Terrell , linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Oleksandr Natalenko , Kernel Team , =?utf-8?B?TWljaGHFgiBNaXJvc8WCYXc=?= , Niket Agarwal , linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT PULL][PATCH v9 0/3] Update to zstd-1.4.10 Message-ID: References: <20210330225112.496213-1-nickrterrell@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:53:51AM -0700, Nick Terrell wrote: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:35 AM Eric Biggers wrote: > > > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:01:29AM -0700, Nick Terrell wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I would really like to make some progress on this and get it merged. > > > This patchset offsers: > > > * 15-30% better decompression speed > > > * 3 years of zstd bug fixes and code improvements > > > * Allows us to import zstd directly from upstream so we don't fall 3 > > > years out of date again > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Nick > > > > > > > I think it would help get it merged if someone actually volunteered to maintain > > it. As-is there is no entry in MAINTAINERS for this code. > > I was discussing with Chris Mason about volunteering to maintain the > code myself. > We wanted to wait until this series got merged before going that > route, because there > was already a lot of comments about it, and I didn't want to appear to > be trying to bypass > any review or criticisms. But, please let me know what you think. > I expect that most people would like to see a commitment to maintain this code before merging. The usual way to do that is to add a MAINTAINERS entry. Otherwise it is 27000 lines of code dumped on other people to maintain. - Eric