From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Machek Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 10:51:26 +0000 Subject: Re: page fault scalability patch V12 [0/7]: Overview and performance tests Message-Id: <20041207105126.GA1605@elf.ucw.cz> List-Id: References: <41AEB44D.2040805@pobox.com> <20041201223441.3820fbc0.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20041201223441.3820fbc0.akpm@osdl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Andrew Morton Cc: Jeff Garzik , torvalds@osdl.org, clameter@sgi.com, hugh@veritas.com, benh@kernel.crashing.org, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > Or start alternating between stable and flakey releases, so 2.6.11 will be > a feature release with a 2-month development period and 2.6.12 will be a > bugfix-only release, with perhaps a 2-week development period, so people > know that the even-numbered releases are better stabilised. If you expect "feature 2.6.11", you might as well call it 2.7.0, followed by 2.8.0. Pavel -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl!