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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0901091432270.3525@asgard.lang.hm>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 14:33:08 -0800 (PST)
From: david@...g.hm
To: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Partially defer some of the async stuff to the next release
On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, Alan Cox wrote:
>> Can we rather make this something that people can enable with a "fastboot"
>> option and is disabled by default? At least that way the ATA people can
>> see the problem, and don't just forget about it, since we want it fixed.
>
> Makes some sense - although the inode one should just take a hike at this
> point. Can the fastboot option live under staging perhaps - its analogous
> to staging drivers although clearly the code doesn't go there in this
> case ?
>
> The trouble otherwise is "fast boot" sounds like something good for
> people to turn on, but right now it's the reverse.
isn't this like OPTIMIZE_INLINE?
David Lang
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