Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751346Ab2HDErH (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Aug 2012 00:47:07 -0400 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:58059 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750795Ab2HDErC (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Aug 2012 00:47:02 -0400 Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 05:46:59 +0100 From: Al Viro To: Linus Torvalds Cc: dedekind1@gmail.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 3.6-rc1 Message-ID: <20120804044659.GI23464@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: <1343976472.1730.18.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1211 Lines: 23 On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 01:23:29PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > > > > We have had 11 of 13 pieces of the 'sync_supers()' removal patch-sets > > merged. The 12th piece removes dead code in exofs was supposed to go > > through the exofs tree and blocked the 13th piece which removes > > 'sync_supers()' and was supposed to go via the VFS tree. > > > > Both 12th and 13th pieces zap dead code. I man not sure delaying that to > > v3.7 would be very beneficial for the kernel (why having a useless > > thread waking up every 5 secs?). Would you let us merge this to -rc1? > > Ok. I'm pulling the exofs changes, they're small and remove more lines > than they add. And if the last piece then just kills dead code, I > won't mind that either. OK... I've ported Artem's patchset on top of exofs merge; Artem, could you check if you are OK with the result currently in vfs.git#for-linus? -- 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/