linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00 of 12] mmu notifier #v13

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Date:	Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:28:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@...ranet.com>
cc:	Robin Holt <holt@....com>, Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>,
	Jack Steiner <steiner@....com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Kanoj Sarcar <kanojsarcar@...oo.com>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>,
	Steve Wise <swise@...ngridcomputing.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, general@...ts.openfabrics.org,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh@...itas.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00 of 12] mmu notifier #v13

On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> My patch order and API backward compatible extension over the patchset
> is done to allow 2.6.26 to fully support KVM/GRU and 2.6.27 to support
> XPMEM as well. KVM/GRU won't notice any difference once the support
> for XPMEM is added, but even if the API would completely change in
> 2.6.27, that's still better than no functionality at all in 2.6.26.

Please redo the patchset with the right order. To my knowledge there is no 
chance of this getting merged for 2.6.26.

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