From: Sedat Dilek Subject: Re: ext4 patches for 2.6.37-rc1? Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:41:56 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20101027202933.GD3194@thunk.org> Reply-To: sedat.dilek@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: "Ted Ts'o" Return-path: Received: from mail-qw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.216.46]:53726 "EHLO mail-qw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753972Ab0J1Gl6 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Oct 2010 02:41:58 -0400 Received: by qwf7 with SMTP id 7so839679qwf.19 for ; Wed, 27 Oct 2010 23:41:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20101027202933.GD3194@thunk.org> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Ted, thanks for your explanations. Just saw your GIT-pull request on LKML [1] and compiling now linux-next (next-20101028) [2] which includes ext4. Linus pulled to upstream, so 2.6.36-git11 will have the ext4-patches :-= ). Thanks all for their work on ext4! Kind Regards, - Sedat - [1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/10/28/12 [2] http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/10/27/509 On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Ted Ts'o wrote: > On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:36:46PM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote: >> >> I was wondering if Ted will send ext4 patches within the open >> merge-window for 2.6.37-rc1. > > Yes, I am planning on sending patches to Linus. > > It's a bit late because I've been crazy busy this past few weeks. > >> If you plan to send to Linus, can you give a short overview what >> endusers will expect? > > lazy inode table init, improved scalability for buffered writeback (3= x > throughput improvement when writing large files in parallel on 48 and > 192 threads on a 48-core machine), and a bunch of cleanups and bug > fixes. > >> BTW, in which of the GIT trees ([1], [2]) is the ext4 development >> actually happening? >> >> [1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=3Dlinux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=3Ds= ummary >> [2] http://repo.or.cz/w/ext4-patch-queue.git > > Primary development happens in [2], and then it gets mirrored to [1] > periodically. > > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0= =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0- Ted > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html