linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.32 -mm merge plans (cgroups)

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Message-Id: <20090915184237.13160e2a.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:42:37 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.32 -mm merge plans (cgroups)

On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:40:15 -0700 Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com> wrote:

> How much longer is the merge window open for?

A week.

> It's probably safest to
> hold these in -mm for now since we've not resolved the potential races
> in the signal handler accesses; I'll try to find some time to work on
> them this week or next.

It's not a great time to be fixing these things up.

What would happen if we merged it as-is?  Can we be confident that the
resulting bugs won't impact others and that we can get them all fixed
up reasonably promptly?

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