Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758679Ab0HDTql (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Aug 2010 15:46:41 -0400 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:37994 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758668Ab0HDTqg (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Aug 2010 15:46:36 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 12:46:17 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Stefani Seibold Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, "Ira W. Snyder" , Andi Kleen , Alan Cox , tytso@mit.edu Subject: Re: new gerneric kfifo API Message-ID: <20100804194617.GA30773@suse.de> References: <201005132135.o4DLZ9WI021613@imap1.linux-foundation.org> <1280905854.8441.3.camel@wall-e.seibold.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1280905854.8441.3.camel@wall-e.seibold.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 826 Lines: 21 On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 09:10:54AM +0200, Stefani Seibold wrote: > Hi, > > once again. Kernel 2.6.35 is out and i want to know if there is play plan to > merge the generic kfifo API. All complains was fixed, so there is no > reason to shift the merge again. Please gibe me a short answer. These have been in the -mm tree for a few major kernel releases now, right? And they are API safe, and only change the internals, right? If so, I see no objection to merging them now, especially as you will be around to fix up any problems that people have, right? :) thanks, greg k-h -- 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/