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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rientjes@google.com
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, ian.campbell@citrix.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org,
	jaxboe@fusionio.com, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: add a "struct page_frag" type containing a page, offset and length
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:51:48 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111013.165148.64222593458932960.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1110131348310.24853@chino.kir.corp.google.com>

From: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:49:35 -0700 (PDT)

> On Thu, 13 Oct 2011, David Miller wrote:
> 
>> >> A few network drivers currently use skb_frag_struct for this purpose but I have
>> >> patches which add additional fields and semantics there which these other uses
>> >> do not want.
>> >> 
>> > 
>> > Is this patch a part of a larger series that actually uses 
>> > struct page_frag?  Probably a good idea to post them so we know it doesn't 
>> > just lie there dormant.
>> 
>> See:
>> 
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/118693/
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/118694/
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/118695/
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/118700/
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/118696/
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/118699/
>> 
>> This is a replacement for patch #1 in that series.
>> 
> 
> Ok, let's add Andrew to the thread so this can go through -mm in 
> preparation for that series.

It doesn't usually work like that, net-next is usually one of the first
trees that Stephen pulls into -next, so this kind of simple dependency should
go into my tree if the -mm developers give it an ACK and are OK with it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-13 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-13 10:02 [PATCH] mm: add a "struct page_frag" type containing a page, offset and length Ian Campbell
2011-10-13 20:33 ` David Rientjes
2011-10-13 20:37   ` David Miller
2011-10-13 20:49     ` David Rientjes
2011-10-13 20:51       ` David Miller [this message]
2011-10-13 21:22         ` Andrew Morton
2011-10-14  6:56           ` Ian Campbell
2011-10-18  8:49             ` Ian Campbell
2011-10-20  5:36               ` David Rientjes
2011-10-20  5:44                 ` Andrew Morton
2011-10-20  8:59               ` David Miller
2011-10-20  9:04                 ` Ian Campbell
2011-10-14  6:42 ` Jens Axboe
2011-10-14  9:17   ` David Rientjes
2011-10-14  9:54     ` Jens Axboe

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