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From: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com>
To: Seth Jennings <sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
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[Seth re new redesigned codebase]

> From: Seth Jennings [mailto:sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 4:33 PM
>
> So I can't support this patchset, citing the performance
> degradation and the fact that this submission is
> unreviewable due to it being one huge monolithic patchset on
> top of an existing codebase.

[Dan re old demo codebase]

> From: Dan Magenheimer
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 11:48 AM
> Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/4] promote zcache from staging
> 
> Sorry, but FWIW my vote is still a NACK.  IMHO zcache needs major
> work before it should be promoted, and I think we should be spending
> the time fixing the known flaws rather than arguing about promoting
> "demo" code.

:-#

"Well, pahdner," drawls the Colorado cowboy (Dan) to the Texas
cowboy (Seth), "I reckon we gots us a good old fashioned standoff."

"What say we settle this like men, say six-shooters at
twenty paces?"

:-)

Seriously, maybe we should consider a fork?  Zcache and zcache2?

(I am REALLY away from email for a few days starting NOW.)

Dan
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