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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: paulmck@us.ibm.com
Cc: Al Viro <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>,
	akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jtk@us.ibm.com,
	wtaber@us.ibm.com, pbadari@us.ibm.com, markv@us.ibm.com,
	gregkh@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: Restore files_lock and set_fs_root exports
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 16:56:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1105113411.4179.33.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050107153447.GD1267@us.ibm.com>

On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 07:34 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 04:23:52PM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > 
> > > > eh maybe a weird question, but why are you and not the MVFS guys asking
> > > > for this export then? They can probably better explain why they need
> > > > it ....
> > > 
> > > As near as I can tell, they believe that they already did the best they
> > > could to explain their needs and failed to do so.
> > > 
> > 
> > can you try to find even ONE request for these exports from them in the
> > mailing list archives? Since I find that hard to believe.
> 
> I did not find much when I searched yesterday, which is why I had to ask
> Al what advice he had given them.

as far as I know that was mostly unrelated to the MVFS people asking for
these exports, which you seem to think they did. I think differently
now ;)



      reply	other threads:[~2005-01-07 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-06 19:05 [PATCH] fs: Restore files_lock and set_fs_root exports Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-06 19:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-06 20:07   ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-06 20:13     ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-06 20:35   ` Mike Waychison
2005-01-06 20:59     ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-06 21:35       ` Greg KH
2005-01-06 19:14 ` Al Viro
2005-01-06 20:13   ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-06 19:20 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-06 20:15   ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-06 20:32     ` Al Viro
2005-01-06 21:04       ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-06 21:24         ` Al Viro
2005-01-06 23:26           ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-06 23:11             ` Alan Cox
2005-01-07  0:24               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-07  0:48                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-07  7:38                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-06 23:41             ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-07  0:29               ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-07  0:26                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-07  3:30                   ` Mike Waychison
2005-01-07  9:00                   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-01-07  9:15                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-07 12:14                       ` Antonio Vargas
2005-01-07 22:00                       ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-07 22:19                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-07 22:58                           ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-08 15:45                             ` Alan Cox
2005-01-07 22:49                         ` Alan Cox
2005-01-08  0:12                           ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-08  2:20                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-07 23:32                         ` Adrian Bunk
2005-01-08 13:10                           ` Al Viro
2005-01-07  1:34                 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-07  3:17                   ` Andrew Morton
2005-01-07  8:12                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-06 23:56             ` [PATCH] add feature-removal-schedule.txt documentation Greg KH
2005-01-07  0:23               ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-07  0:32                 ` Greg KH
2005-01-07 17:02               ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-01-07 17:54                 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-07 18:11                   ` Greg KH
2005-01-11 12:23                     ` [PATCH] cpufreq 2.4 interface removal schedule [Was: Re: [PATCH] add feature-removal-schedule.txt documentation] Dominik Brodowski
2005-01-12 18:41                       ` Greg KH
2005-01-07 23:58                 ` [PATCH] add feature-removal-schedule.txt documentation Dominik Brodowski
2005-01-12 18:41                 ` Greg KH
2005-01-08 18:32               ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-08 21:46                 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-08 23:03                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-09  6:23                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-09  6:27                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-07  2:02             ` [PATCH] fs: Restore files_lock and set_fs_root exports Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-07  1:01           ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-07  1:20             ` Al Viro
2005-01-13  2:51             ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-13  7:35               ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-13 17:53                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-13 17:07               ` Greg KH
2005-01-13 17:44                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-13 17:55                   ` Greg KH
2005-01-13 18:29                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-07  7:33         ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-07  8:15           ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-07 15:12           ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-07 15:23             ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-01-07 15:34               ` Paul E. McKenney
2005-01-07 15:56                 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]

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