From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Mosberger Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 20:11:16 +0000 Subject: Re: [patch] xbow.c kmalloc fixes Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org >>>>> On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 18:47:51 +0100, Christoph Hellwig said: Christoph> On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 10:31:27AM -0700, David Mosberger Christoph> wrote: >> So what should be done about these SN2 cleanups? I don't want to >> accept dozens of small "fixes" (which really are mostly cleanups) >> as that would defeat the idea of the code-fixes-only decree. On >> the other hand, I really would like to see the SN2 code cleaned >> up so we actually have a sane base to do bug fixes on top of. Christoph> What about letting the SGI folks creeate a Christoph> sn-cleanups-2.6 BK tree and let them deal with Linus Christoph> themselves with your below blanket approval? That's what I was suggesting (apart from patch vs bk; I don't care about the mechanism of getting the updates into Linus tree; I just don't want to be stuck with a large SN2 update which may or may not be accepted by Linus/Andrew). --david