From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758732AbZCZOl0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:41:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757097AbZCZOlO (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:41:14 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:37317 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757095AbZCZOlM (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:41:12 -0400 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 07:30:13 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Theodore Tso , Jan Kara , Linus Torvalds , Alan Cox , Arjan van de Ven , Peter Zijlstra , Nick Piggin , Jens Axboe , David Rees , Jesper Krogh , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Oleg Nesterov , Roland McGrath Subject: Re: ext3 IO latency measurements (was: Linux 2.6.29) Message-Id: <20090326073013.2fa83178.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20090326140312.GB14822@elte.hu> References: <20090325123744.GK23439@duck.suse.cz> <20090325150041.GM32307@mit.edu> <20090325185824.GO32307@mit.edu> <20090325215137.GQ32307@mit.edu> <20090325235041.GA11024@duck.suse.cz> <20090326090630.GA9369@elte.hu> <20090326113705.GV32307@mit.edu> <20090326140312.GB14822@elte.hu> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:03:12 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > Why arent the relatime patches upstream? They have been for ages. > Why isnt it the default? That would have been a non-backward-compatible change.