Re: [PATCH 00/40] Swap over Networked storage -v12

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Sat May 05 2007 - 05:43:32 EST


On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 12:27:16PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 12:26:51 +0200
>
> > There is a fundamental deadlock associated with paging;
>
> I know you'd really like people like myself to review this work, but a
> set of 40 patches is just too much to try and digest at once
> especially when I have other things going on. When I have lots of
> other things already on my plate, when I see a huge patch set like
> this I have to just say "delete" because I don't kid myself since
> I know I'll never get to it.
>
> Sorry there's now way I can review this with my current workload.

There also quite alot of only semi-related thing in there. It would
be much better to only do the network stack and iscsi parts first
and leave nfs out for a while. Especially as the former are definitively
useful while I strongly doubt that for swap over nfs.

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