linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] staging: zcache: xcfmalloc support

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Date:	Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:30:15 -0700
From:	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>
Cc:	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, gregkh@...e.de,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, dan.magenheimer@...cle.com,
	cascardo@...oscopio.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, brking@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	rcj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] staging: zcache: xcfmalloc support

On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 13:46 -0400, Nitin Gupta wrote:
> I think replacing allocator every few weeks isn't a good idea. So, I
> guess better would be to let me work for about 2 weeks and try the slab
> based approach.  If nothing works out in this time, then maybe xcfmalloc
> can be integrated after further testing.

Hi Nitin,

It's been about six weeks. :)

Can we talk about putting xcfmalloc() in staging now?

-- Dave

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