From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>, Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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"Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
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"ksummit@lists.linux.dev" <ksummit@lists.linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [MAINTAINER SUMMIT] Folios as a potential Kernel/Maintainers Summit topic?
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 12:26:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210916122652.b6ab789e968263eb4ab31626@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YUOX0VxkO+/1kT7u@mit.edu>
On Thu, 16 Sep 2021 15:15:29 -0400 "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> What typically happens is if someone were to try to play games like
> this inside, say, the Networking subsystem, past a certain point,
> David Miller will just take the patch series, ignoring people who have
> NACK's down if they can't be justified. The difference is that even
> though Andrew Morton (the titular maintainer for all of Memory
> Management, per the MAINTAINERS file), Andrew seems to have a much
> lighter touch on how the mm subsystem is run.
I do the Dave thing sometimes. We aren't at that point with folios
though. The discussions and objections and approvals are all
substantial and things are still playing out.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-16 19:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-15 17:42 [MAINTAINER SUMMIT] Folios as a potential Kernel/Maintainers Summit topic? Theodore Ts'o
2021-09-15 18:03 ` James Bottomley
2021-09-15 18:20 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-09-15 18:41 ` Chris Mason
2021-09-15 19:15 ` James Bottomley
2021-09-15 20:48 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-09-16 14:55 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-16 13:51 ` David Howells
2021-09-16 16:46 ` Chris Mason
2021-09-16 17:11 ` James Bottomley
2021-09-16 19:15 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-09-16 19:26 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2021-09-16 20:16 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-17 1:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2021-09-17 4:58 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-16 20:38 ` Chris Mason
2021-09-16 21:00 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2021-09-17 11:14 ` James Bottomley
2021-09-17 12:36 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2021-09-17 13:00 ` James Bottomley
2021-09-17 14:36 ` Chris Mason
2021-09-16 17:15 ` Kent Overstreet
2021-09-16 22:27 ` Chris Mason
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