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, 12 Jun 2001 05:56:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 12 Jun 2001 05:55:55 -0400 Received: from obelix.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de ([134.109.132.55]:5833 "EHLO obelix.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 12 Jun 2001 05:55:42 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 11:53:38 +0200 From: Ingo Oeser To: Pavel Machek Cc: Roberto Di Cosmo , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, demolinux@demolinux.org, dicosmo@pps.jussieu.fr Subject: Re: [isocompr PATCH]: announcing stable port to kernel 2.2.18 Message-ID: <20010612115338.J754@nightmaster.csn.tu-chemnitz.de> In-Reply-To: <200106110929.f5B9T5Q27584@foobar.pps.jussieu.fr> <20010611225944.B959@bug.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20010611225944.B959@bug.ucw.cz>; from pavel@suse.cz on Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 10:59:44PM +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 10:59:44PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > > The current version of the patch for 2.2.18 is very stable > > (we use it for DemoLinux [see www.demolinux.org] heavily), > > and I wonder if it could not be a good idea to see if this > > code can be folded into the official releases sometime in the > > future (I have been looking at 2.4.x code, but the new page > > cache means some changes might be needed: I will try to post > > a first version for 2.4.x soon). > > I think that 2.5.0 should be your target... It is definitely new > feature, and both 2.4.X and 2.2.X are in feature freeze. Right. And besides: HPA coded a similar patch for 2.4.x, while he fixed some issues. So you might try his work or even come to an agreement on the format. Regards Ingo Oeser -- Use ReiserFS to get a faster fsck and Ext2 to fsck slowly and gently.