Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759498AbXEaSfX (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 May 2007 14:35:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753369AbXEaSfL (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 May 2007 14:35:11 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.13]:33909 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752777AbXEaSfJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 May 2007 14:35:09 -0400 Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 11:34:56 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: "Ken Chen" Cc: walt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: + loop-preallocate-eight-loop-devices.patch added to -mm tree Message-Id: <20070531113456.baec62c3.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: References: <200705212200.l4LM0tYK021050@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <20070522001851.GE4095@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20070522014822.GF4095@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20070531111052.534573b8.akpm@linux-foundation.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.6; i686-pc-linux-gnu) 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: 930 Lines: 26 On Thu, 31 May 2007 11:23:32 -0700 "Ken Chen" wrote: > On 5/31/07, Andrew Morton wrote: > > I have a note here that it needs additional work. This discussion: > > > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/21/602 > > > > seemed to peter out and go nowhere? > > The first rev went in -mm needs work and the above url is the result > of feedback from Al Viro. He also acked the patch in the follow on > thread: > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/22/5 > > Not sure how widely it was tested on that last patch, I see a few > reports that the patch works out OK. Could you please send a fresh, shiny, new, changelogged patch against mainline? Thanks. - 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/