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Re: [RFC][PATCH] Convert do_no_page() to a hook to avoid DFS race
- To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
- Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Convert do_no_page() to a hook to avoid DFS race
- From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
- Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2003 19:50:11 +0100
- Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org,linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org
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- In-Reply-To: <20030531235123.GC1408@us.ibm.com>; from paulmck@us.ibm.com on Sat, May 31, 2003 at 04:51:23PM -0700
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On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 04:51:23PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > I don't think there's a lot of point in making changes until the code which
> > requires those changes is accepted into the tree. Otherwise it may be
> > pointless churn, and there's nothing in-tree to exercise the new features.
>
> A GPLed use of these DFS features is expected Real Soon Now...
So we get to see all the kernel C++ code from GPRS? [1] Better not, IBM
might badly scare customers away if it the same quality as the C glue
code layer..
[1] http://oss.software.ibm.com/linux/patches/?patch_id=923
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