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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: zanussi@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	karim@opersys.com, prasadav@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [-mm patch] relayfs: add read() support
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 12:01:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050805120115.4f511e36.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050805155826.GT5561@suse.de>

Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 05 2005, Tom Zanussi wrote:
> > Jens Axboe writes:
> >  > On Thu, Aug 04 2005, Tom Zanussi wrote:
> >  > > At the kernel summit, there was some discussion of relayfs and the
> >  > > consensus was that it didn't make sense for relayfs to not implement
> >  > > read().  So here's a read implementation...
> >  > 
> >  > It needs a few fixes to actually compile without errors. This works for
> >  > me, just tested with the block tracing stuff, works a charm!
> > 
> > Great, glad to hear it!  I should have noted in the posting, though,
> > that you should first apply the 'API cleanup' patch, in which case you
> > shouldn't get the compile errors.
> 
> Ah, I see. The API is also much cleaner than what I looked at a few
> months ago (even before the cleanup).
> 
> Andrew, can you merge it pretty please?

yup, we'll add relayfs to 2.6.14.

      reply	other threads:[~2005-08-05 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-05  2:32 [-mm patch] relayfs: add read() support Tom Zanussi
2005-08-05  7:57 ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05 17:06   ` Tom Zanussi
2005-08-05 14:49 ` Jens Axboe
2005-08-05 15:05   ` Tom Zanussi
2005-08-05 15:58     ` Jens Axboe
2005-08-05 19:01       ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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