linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] radix-tree: iterating general cleanup

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Date:	Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:06:18 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...nvz.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] radix-tree: iterating general cleanup

On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:36:11 -0700 (PDT)
Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Mar 2012, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:49:21AM +0400, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
> > > Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > >Any updates on this series?

Linus took an interest, so I went to sleep.  It seems that a role
reversal is in order ;)

> > > I had sent "[PATCH v2 0/3] radix-tree: general iterator" February 10, there is no more updates after that.
> > > I just checked v2 on top "next-20120314" -- looks like all ok.
> > 
> > this was more a question to the MM maintainers if this is getting
> > merged or if there were any further comments.
> 
> I haven't studied the code at all - I'm afraid Konstantin is rather
> more productive than I can keep up with, and other bugs and patches
> appeared to be more urgent and important.

I'll take a look.

>  And I made a patch for the
> radix-tree test harness which akpm curates, to update its radix-tree.c
> to Konstantin's: those tests ran perfectly on 64-bit and on 32-bit.
> That patch to rtth appended below.

Thanks.

> (I do have, or expect to have once I study them, reservations about
> his subsequent changes to radix-tree usage in mm/shmem.c; and even
> if I end up agreeing with his changes, would prefer to hold them off
> until after the tmpfs fallocation mods are in - other work which
> had to yield to higher priorities, ready but not yet commented.)

OK, I shall forget all about that followup series this time around.

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