From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758790AbXJXVpw (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:45:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755749AbXJXVpg (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:45:36 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:45833 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755189AbXJXVpf (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:45:35 -0400 Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:41:47 -0700 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Tetsuo Handa Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.24-rc1]EXPORT_SYMBOL(__set_page_dirty_no_writeback); Message-ID: <20071024144147.7313d4c1@laptopd505.fenrus.org> In-Reply-To: <200710250636.JHG87098.VtOSQMFJOHLOFF@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> References: <200710250015.FFG17175.LSHOMOFVJFOFtQ@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> <20071024091027.541d2e98@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <200710250636.JHG87098.VtOSQMFJOHLOFF@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Organization: Intel X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:36:27 +0900 Tetsuo Handa wrote: > Hello. > > Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > I think __set_page_dirty_no_writeback should be exported so that > > > tmpfs-like filesystems can use it. > > which filesystem is ACTUALLY using it? > > Please submit the export together with the actual user; we have too > > many unused exports already; the only way to remotely deal with that > > problem is to merge the exports together with the actual code... > tmpfs is using it, but tmpfs is always built-in. > I'm using a filesystem that is alike tmpfs. > Hi, when will you post this filesystem for inclusion into kernel.org kernel? (and please really consider posting the patch together with that patch) (also, if you can give a pointer to the source code of this filesystem you might even get early code review) Greetings, Arjan van de Ven