Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 16:12:48 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch 0/6] MMU Notifiers V6
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On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 16:05:00 -0800 (PST) Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > You took it correctly, and I didn't understand the answer ;)
> 
> We have done several rounds of discussion on linux-kernel about this so 
> far and the IB folks have not shown up to join in. I have tried to make 
> this as general as possible.

infiniband would appear to be the major present in-kernel client of this new
interface.  So as a part of proving its usefulness, correctness, etc we
should surely work on converting infiniband to use it, and prove its
goodness.

Quite possibly none of the infiniband developers even know about it..
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