linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/31] NT synchronization primitive driver

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Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2024 09:01:53 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc: Elizabeth Figura <zfigura@...eweavers.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
	André Almeida <andrealmeid@...lia.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>,
	Arkadiusz Hiler <ahiler@...eweavers.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/31] NT synchronization primitive driver

On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 07:31:12PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > drivers/misc/ntsync.c                         | 1146 ++++++++++++++
> 
> Assuming this doesn't go into futex(2) or some other existing code...
> 
> Can you start putting all of this into top-level "windows" directory?
> I suspect there will be more Windows stuff in the future.

There will?  Like what?

> So those who don't care about Windows can turn off just one config option
> (CONFIG_WINDOWS) and be done with it.

This should all be configured under one option anyway, so I don't see
the need.

> Name it "Linux Subsystem for Windows" for 146% better memes.

Fun with marketing!  :)

greg k-h