Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752620AbZIVDK7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:10:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752492AbZIVDK7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:10:59 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f211.google.com ([209.85.219.211]:45188 "EHLO mail-ew0-f211.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752312AbZIVDK6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:10:58 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 333 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:10:58 EDT Message-ID: <4AB83EB5.60307@vflare.org> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:34:21 +0530 From: Nitin Gupta Reply-To: ngupta@vflare.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090814 Fedora/3.0-2.6.b3.fc11 Thunderbird/3.0b3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pekka Enberg CC: Hugh Dickins , Greg KH , Andrew Morton , Ed Tomlinson , linux-kernel , linux-mm , linux-mm-cc , kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com, nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] send callback when swap slot is freed References: <1253227412-24342-1-git-send-email-ngupta@vflare.org> <1253260528.4959.13.camel@penberg-laptop> <1253266391.4959.15.camel@penberg-laptop> <4AB3A16B.90009@vflare.org> <4AB487FD.5060207@cs.helsinki.fi> <1253531550.5216.32.camel@penberg-laptop> <84144f020909210501l4a216205q85523a06f4589f2a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <84144f020909210501l4a216205q85523a06f4589f2a@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1085 Lines: 27 On 09/21/2009 05:31 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote: > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Hugh Dickins > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Hugh Dickins > wrote: >> (Nitin, your patch division is quite wrong: you should present a patch >> in which your driver works, albeit poorly, without the notifier; then >> a patch in which the notifier is added at the swapfile.c end and your >> driver end, so we can see how they fit together.) > > Yes, please. Such standalone driver could go into drivers/staging for > 2.6.32 probably. > Ok, for now all I will remove all swap notifier bits from the patches so they reside completely in drivers/staging/. That should make it easier for GregKH to merge it. The problematic swap notifier part will be added later. Thanks to you and Hugh for looking into these patches. Nitin -- 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/