linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/7] zram/zsmalloc promotion

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Message-ID: <502DDB0E.8070001@vflare.org>
Date:	Thu, 16 Aug 2012 22:47:58 -0700
From:	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>
To:	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
CC:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@...cle.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nok.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jaxboe@...ionio.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] zram/zsmalloc promotion

On 08/13/2012 11:22 PM, Minchan Kim wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 07:35:30PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 03:12:13PM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
>>> This patchset promotes zram/zsmalloc from staging.
>>> Both are very clean and zram is used by many embedded product
>>> for a long time.
>>>
>>> [1-3] are patches not merged into linux-next yet but needed
>>> it as base for [4-5] which promotes zsmalloc.
>>> Greg, if you merged [1-3] already, skip them.
>>
>> I've applied 1-3 and now 4, but that's it, I can't apply the rest
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>> without getting acks from the -mm maintainers, sorry.  Please work with
> 
> Nitin suggested zsmalloc could be in /lib or /zram out of /mm but I want
> to confirm it from akpm so let's wait his opinion.
> 

akpm, please?

> Anyway, another question. zram would be under driver/blocks.
> Do I need ACK from Jens for that?
> 

Added Jens to CC list.

Thanks,
Nitin

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