From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261442AbVF1MUy (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:20:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261443AbVF1MUx (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:20:53 -0400 Received: from smtp203.mail.sc5.yahoo.com ([216.136.129.93]:54946 "HELO smtp203.mail.sc5.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261442AbVF1MUr (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:20:47 -0400 Message-ID: <42C1409B.8000305@yahoo.com.au> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:20:43 +1000 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050324 Debian/1.7.6-1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Kearster CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [rfc] lockless pagecache References: <3bba6cc4050628045676c61112@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3bba6cc4050628045676c61112@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org David Kearster wrote: > Hi nick, > > The patches that u posted on lkml regarding the vfs scalibility, on > which kernel did u build them. > I tried applying them on 2.6.12-git4, 2.6.12-mm1, mm2, 2.6.12.1, but > to no avail. > Hi David, They are against 2.6.12-git4 plus a later revision of the PageRemoval patchset I posted to linux-mm earlier, which is needed to make page refcounting consistent. I have a couple of updates and fixes for both sets of patches, so I can send you a rollup of the current patches against a current -git kernel privately if you would like. Thanks, Nick -- SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com