linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv4 2/7] zsmalloc: promote to lib/

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Message-Id: <20130130153408.fa099efb.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:34:08 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@...cle.com>,
	Robert Jennings <rcj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Jenifer Hopper <jhopper@...ibm.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Johannes Weiner <jweiner@...hat.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Larry Woodman <lwoodman@...hat.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 2/7] zsmalloc: promote to lib/

On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:28:41 -0600
Seth Jennings <sjenning@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> Question, are you saying that you'd like to see the zsmalloc promotion
> in a separate patch?
> 
> My reason for including the zsmalloc promotion inside the zswap
> patches was that it promoted and introduced a user all together.
> However, I don't have an issue with breaking it out.

Keeping it all in the one series is logical.  I want to see the code
get the normal explain/review/comment process.  Michan has been doing
sterling work here but I don't think the rest of us understand the code
as well as we can and should.
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