Re: [PATCH v6 3/4] cgroup: add xattr support

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu Aug 23 2012 - 15:44:23 EST


Hello, Hugh.

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 04:29:53PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> Are we expecting Aristeu+Zefan's simple_xattr patches to go into 3.7?

Yeah, probably.

> I don't have anything planned for shmem.c for 3.7 beyond a bugfix,
> which shouldn't interact with the simple_xattr changes at all
> (I could remove info->lock, but will not do so this time around,
> precisely so as not to interfere with those patches).
>
> So it should be perfectly workable for you to take Aristeu+Zefan's
> shmem patches into your cgroup tree, then any further mods from
> mmotm will get layered on top.

I think this approach would be simpler. Once Aristeu posts the
updated version, I'll route the whole series through cgroup/for-3.7.

Thanks.

--
tejun
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