From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 18:42:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 18:42:04 -0400 Received: from pc1-cwma1-5-cust42.swa.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.120.42]:64671 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 8 Oct 2002 18:42:02 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] better RPC statistics From: Alan Cox To: "Theodore Ts'o" Cc: Chuck Lever , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linux NFS List In-Reply-To: <20021008220450.GC9807@think.thunk.org> References: <20021008220450.GC9807@think.thunk.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-10) Date: 08 Oct 2002 23:57:43 +0100 Message-Id: <1034117863.31448.30.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 23:04, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > It's not just "kernel interfaces" which should go in before October > 20th. > > If we really want the feature freeze to be real, we really will need > to be hard-nosed about what we accept after the freeze date. (Said he > who is frantically trying to finish up a last couple of ext2/3 > features in before 2.6.) > > So I'd encourage folks to at least submit patches before Oct. 20th > when they are ready, and not try to save stuff for after feature > freeze.... There is a lot of driver clean up which will take lots of time beyond Oct 31st. IDE is going to take a whole ton of work yet, but that (well barring what happens with driverfs now) should be independant of the rest of the world.