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Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 10:40:54 +1000 From: Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de> To: corbet@....net (Jonathan Corbet) Cc: ksummit-2008-discuss@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2008-discuss] Fixing the Kernel Janitors project On Thursday May 29, corbet@....net wrote: > Ben H writes: > > > On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 22:58 -0700, David Miller wrote: > > > > > > Not to distract from your points, but I think it's been a huge > > > mistake to not allow folks to work hard on technical issues > > > during the summit. > > > > Having been stopped a couple of times last year when trying to bring > > some technical subjects for the reason that they were "off topic, KS is > > for process" I tend to agree :-) > > Here's an idea: the discussion list for the 2008 summit has opened up. > This seems like an ideal time to make suggestions for technical topics > which you think would be appropriate for this gathering. Failing that, > you leave it up to the program committee to try to guess what's on > everybody's minds, and that seems certain to disappoint a lot of people. > http://lwn.net/Articles/283161/ Barriers What minimal semantics to Filesystem developers actually want? What can hardware really provide? What how can layered mutli-disk devices (md, dm, loop) mediate these? What interface semantics can we come up with that are sufficiently general and powerful that everyone will actually implement them correctly? However I won't be coming this year, so I won't be able to participate directly in such a discussion. NeilBrown -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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