Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756173AbXLJNeK (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:34:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752795AbXLJNd5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:33:57 -0500 Received: from brick.kernel.dk ([87.55.233.238]:11838 "EHLO kernel.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751003AbXLJNd5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:33:57 -0500 Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:30:50 +0100 From: Jens Axboe To: Daniel Phillips Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] A clean aEvgeniy pproach to writeout throttling Message-ID: <20071210133050.GJ5008@kernel.dk> References: <200712051603.02183.phillips@phunq.net> <200712100504.15865.phillips@phunq.net> <20071210131901.GI5008@kernel.dk> <200712100526.49319.phillips@phunq.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200712100526.49319.phillips@phunq.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1087 Lines: 28 On Mon, Dec 10 2007, Daniel Phillips wrote: > On Monday 10 December 2007 05:19, Jens Axboe wrote: > > Precisely. So forgive me for thinking this patch hasn't seen very > > varied testing, that's 2 errors (one simple, one bad - broken was NOT > > a gross exageration, thanks) in very few lines. > > See the [RFC]? If I had meant Request For Flaming, I would have written > that. Thankyou for the catch. The same mail that contained this part, copied verbatim: "Let me close with perhaps the most relevant remarks: the attached code has been in heavy testing and in production for months now. Thus there is nothing theoretical when I say it works, and the patch speaks for itself in terms of obvious correctness." We must have differing opinions on what obvious correctness is. Future replies to /dev/null, please. -- Jens Axboe -- 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/