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On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 09:51:26AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 17:08 -0700, Salman wrote:
> > As we discussed earlier this year, Google has an implementation that it
> > would like to share.  I have finally gotten around to porting it to
> > v2.6.33 and cleaning up the interfaces.  It is provided in the following
> > messages for your review.  I realize that when we first discussed this
> > idea, a lot of ideas were presented for enhancing it.  Thanks alot for
> > your suggestions.  I haven't gotten around to implementing any of them.
> 
> .33 is way too old to submit patches against.

But it's not too old for review purposes; as Salman said, they were
sent to LKML for comments and review.  I think it's well understood
that when these patches are ready to be merged, they need to be
submitted right before the merge window opens, against a recent -rc
kernel.

					- Ted
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