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Message-ID: <YZSX8C+2mxQ0NaSq@infradead.org>
Date:   Tue, 16 Nov 2021 21:49:36 -0800
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...merspace.com>,
        Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@...app.com>,
        Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/13] NFS: do not take i_rwsem for swap IO

On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 08:50:12AM +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
> This would be David Howells' "mm: Use DIO for swap and fix NFS
> swapfiles" series?

Yes.

> I'd be very happy to work with that once it lands.
> I might try it out and see how two work together.

Dave: is it ok if Neil takes over the swap vs NFS work given that he's
working on a customer requirement?