From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753165AbVHHAxR (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Aug 2005 20:53:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753166AbVHHAxR (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Aug 2005 20:53:17 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:1504 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753165AbVHHAxQ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Aug 2005 20:53:16 -0400 Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 17:52:03 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: =?ISO-8859-1?B?Um9n6XJpbw==?= Brito Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.13-rc5-mm1 Message-Id: <20050807175203.6b0edcde.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20050808004537.GA20109@ime.usp.br> References: <20050807014214.45968af3.akpm@osdl.org> <20050808004537.GA20109@ime.usp.br> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Rogério Brito wrote: > > Thanks Andrew, for including the vfat speedup patch. > > It has really improved a lot the performance of access to directories > having many subdirectories in an external Firewire HD that I have. > > I'd say that if others don't have problems with it, then it should be > in 2.6.13, as far as I am concerned. It's probably a bit late to be able to determine that. This one's 2.6.14 material, sorry. > BTW, everything is working fine with the sbp2/ieee1394 drivers that > are in the mm tree. Good to hear. > It seems that there are some issues with ALSA, though. I will report > back as soon as I see if these are userland problems or not (it worked > fine with vanilla 2.6.13-rc5). OK, thanks for testing and reporting. Our turnaround time for ALSA fixes is not fantastic, really, so any problems which we currently have will probably carry over into 2.6.13. If you can raise a bugzilla record for any problems in -rc6 I'll make sure they aren't forgotten.