Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1423101AbXEDTy6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 May 2007 15:54:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1423114AbXEDTy5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 May 2007 15:54:57 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:35768 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1423101AbXEDTy4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 May 2007 15:54:56 -0400 Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 12:54:42 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070504.125442.70218284.davem@davemloft.net> To: snitzer@gmail.com Cc: dwalker@mvista.com, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no, tgraf@suug.ch, James.Bottomley@steeleye.com, michaelc@cs.wisc.edu, akpm@linux-foundation.org, phillips@google.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/40] Swap over Networked storage -v12 From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <170fa0d20705041109j1d130456p4b7cef3633f8edb4@mail.gmail.com> References: <1178293081.24217.46.camel@twins> <1178294379.7997.26.camel@imap.mvista.com> <170fa0d20705041109j1d130456p4b7cef3633f8edb4@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.1.52 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 849 Lines: 20 From: "Mike Snitzer" Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 14:09:40 -0400 > These suggestions conflict in the case of a large patchset: the second > can't be met if you honor the first (more important suggestion IMHO). > Unless you leave something out... and I can't see the value in leaving > out the auxiliary consumers of the core changes. They do not conflict. If you say you're setting up infrastructure for a well defined purpose, then each and every one of the patches can all stand on their own just fine. You can even post them one at a time and the review process would work just fine. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/