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From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: Guillaume Boissiere <boissiere@attbi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [STATUS 2.5]  May 1, 2002
Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 13:19:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020501201927.GS574@matchmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CCFBB21.9046.7889B0D2@localhost>

On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 09:53:37AM -0400, Guillaume Boissiere wrote:
> new framebuffer layer, as well as some more delayed disk block 
> allocation bits.

Actually Andrews work on address_space based writeback is related somewhat,
but really it's a rewrite/cleanup of the buffer layer.  Delayed block
alocation is helped alot by this, and almost depends on it IIRC.

One vote for a seperate listing in the status for "Address Space based
Writeback / Buffer layer cleanup".

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-05-01 20:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-01 13:53 [STATUS 2.5] May 1, 2002 Guillaume Boissiere
2002-05-01 15:06 ` [STATUS 2.5] May 1, 2002 (BKL status) Dave Hansen
2002-05-02 11:10   ` Guillaume Boissiere
2002-05-01 20:19 ` Mike Fedyk [this message]
2002-05-01 21:38   ` [STATUS 2.5] May 1, 2002 Andrew Morton
2002-05-02  1:11     ` Stephen Lord
2002-05-02  3:14       ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-05-02  3:29         ` Stephen Lord

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