From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261512AbVAGQlE (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:41:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261503AbVAGQkb (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:40:31 -0500 Received: from x35.xmailserver.org ([69.30.125.51]:17815 "EHLO x35.xmailserver.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261507AbVAGQjX (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:39:23 -0500 X-AuthUser: davidel@xmailserver.org Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:39:20 -0800 (PST) From: Davide Libenzi X-X-Sender: davide@bigblue.dev.mdolabs.com To: Linus Torvalds cc: Oleg Nesterov , William Lee Irwin III , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Make pipe data structure be a circular list of pages, rather than In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <41DE9D10.B33ED5E4@tv-sign.ru> X-GPG-FINGRPRINT: CFAE 5BEE FD36 F65E E640 56FE 0974 BF23 270F 474E X-GPG-PUBLIC_KEY: http://www.xmailserver.org/davidel.asc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 7 Jan 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > I'm clearly enamoured with this concept. I think it's one of those few > "RightThing(tm)" that doesn't come along all that often. I don't know of > anybody else doing this, and I think it's both useful and clever. If you > now prove me wrong, I'll hate you forever ;) I don't know which kind of poison Larry put in your glass when you two met, but it clearly worked :=) - Davide