Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 05:06:17 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
       linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Convert do_no_page() to a hook to avoid DFS race
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On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 07:50:11PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 04:51:23PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > I don't think there's a lot of point in making changes until the code which
> > > requires those changes is accepted into the tree.  Otherwise it may be
> > > pointless churn, and there's nothing in-tree to exercise the new features.
> > 
> > A GPLed use of these DFS features is expected Real Soon Now...
> 
> So we get to see all the kernel C++ code from GPRS? [1] Better not, IBM
> might badly scare customers away if it the same quality as the C glue
> code layer..
> 
> [1] http://oss.software.ibm.com/linux/patches/?patch_id=923

I will let the GPFS guys worry about that.  ;-)

							Thanx, Paul
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