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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, dhowells@redhat.com,
	trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no, steved@redhat.com,
	rwheeler@redhat.com, bfields@fieldses.org, nfsv4@linux-nfs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Pull request for FS-Cache, including NFS patches
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:36:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081218123601.11810b7f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081218142420.GA16728@infradead.org>

On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:24:20 -0500
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:44:18PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Added from today.
> > 
> > Usual spiel: all patches in that branch must have been
> > 	posted to a relevant mailing list
> > 	reviewed
> > 	unit tested
> > 	destined for the next merge window (or the current release)
> > *before* they are included.
> 
> I don't think we want fscache for .29 yet.  I'd rather let the
> credential code settle for one release, and have more time for actually
> reviewing it properly and have it 100% ready for .30.
> 

I don't believe that it has yet been convincingly demonstrated that we
want to merge it at all.

It's a huuuuuuuuge lump of new code, so it really needs to provide
decent value.  Can we revisit this?  Yet again?  What do we get from
all this?


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-18 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-18  0:30 Pull request for FS-Cache, including NFS patches David Howells
2008-12-18 11:44 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-18 14:24   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-12-18 20:36     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-12-18 23:07       ` Bernd Schubert
2008-12-18 23:26         ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-19  0:05           ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-29  3:45             ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-29  4:01               ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-29 14:30                 ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-29 14:54                   ` Ric Wheeler
2008-12-29 23:05                   ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 18:44                     ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-30 22:15                       ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 22:36                         ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-30 23:00                           ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-30 23:17                             ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-31 11:15                               ` David Howells
2009-01-01  4:11                               ` Muntz, Daniel
2009-01-01  8:09                                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-01-01 18:40                                   ` Kyle Moffett
2008-12-31  9:49                         ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-12-29 15:01                 ` David Howells
2008-12-29  4:07               ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-29  5:26                 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-12-29 15:04                 ` David Howells
2008-12-29 14:26               ` David Howells
2008-12-19  2:27       ` David Howells
2008-12-19  2:44         ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-19  3:10           ` Ric Wheeler
2008-12-19 12:33           ` Trond Myklebust
2008-12-19 13:32             ` David Howells
2008-12-19 16:48             ` Gabor Gombas
2008-12-19 13:03           ` David Howells
2008-12-19  3:45         ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-19  4:09           ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-12-19 13:22             ` David Howells
2008-12-19 13:20           ` David Howells
2008-12-19 18:08             ` Muntz, Daniel
2008-12-19 18:24               ` David Howells
2008-12-19 19:53                 ` Bryan Henderson
2008-12-20  1:20                   ` David Howells
2008-12-20  6:05                     ` Muntz, Daniel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-12-20  6:06 Muntz, Daniel

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