linux-ext4 - Re: Preparing to push patches for the merge window

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Message-ID: <20090918175424.GG26991@mit.edu>
Date:	Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:54:24 -0400
From:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
To:	Mingming <cmm@...ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Preparing to push patches for the merge window

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 07:24:36AM -0700, Mingming wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 17:48 -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> > See below for a list for what I currently have in the ext4 patch queue.
> > 
> > Patches which are NOT yet included are:
> > 
> > o  Mingming's Fallocate / Direct I/O patches.
> > 
> > 	Mingming, it looked like you were still polishing these two
> > 	patches?
> 
> Yeah, the aio fsync issue is till being working on. I also have some
> issue with using igrab/iput to hold the inode in cache. 

Hi Mingming,

Any news on the Direct I/O patches?  I pushed a large set of patches
to Linus today, but I'll try to assemble a set of patches that can be
tested and qualified to Linus towards the end of the merge window.

Thanks,

						- Ted
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