Re: [00/17] Large Blocksize Support V3

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Apr 27 2007 - 03:35:38 EST


On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:22:26 -0700 (PDT) Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I will submit pieces to mm depending on the
> > outcome of our discussions.

> There's a ludicrous amount of MM work pending in -mm. It would probably be
> less work at your end to see what ends up landing in 2.6.22-rc1.

I am aware of that and thats why I kept this against upstream. The need
right now is for justification and explanation. I had to go
through a head spinning series of VM layers to get an idea how to do
this in a clean way and then had to make additional passes to do minimal
modifications to get this working so that it is testable.

Performance tests please...
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