linux-ext4 - Re: cleaned up ext4 patch series

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Date:	Mon, 19 Mar 2007 11:31:22 -0600
From:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...sterfs.com>
To:	Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: cleaned up ext4 patch series

On Mar 19, 2007  09:15 -0800, Mingming Cao wrote:
> I wonder if we should create two branches: one branch for patches that
> are well discussed and tested, which Andrew could trust and pull to mm
> tree; and create another branch to store patches that are still under
> discussion and likely to be rewriten based on the review feedback.

Yes, that makes a lot of sense.  It would avoid issues like Andrew finding
problems with the nanosecond patches because they hadn't been widely tested
yet.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Principal Software Engineer
Cluster File Systems, Inc.

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