Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.20 1/2] fbdev, mm: Deferred IO support

2007-03-01 Thread Paul Mundt
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 07:02:34PM -0500, Jaya Kumar wrote: > On 3/1/07, Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Any updates on this? If there are no other concerns, it would be nice to > >at least get this in to -mm for testing if nothing else. > > I think Andrew merged it into -mm. > Ok, I did

Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.20 1/2] fbdev, mm: Deferred IO support

2007-03-01 Thread Jaya Kumar
On 3/1/07, Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 06:13:12AM +0100, Jaya Kumar wrote: > This patch implements deferred IO support in fbdev. Deferred IO is a way to > delay and repurpose IO. This implementation is done using mm's page_mkwrite > and page_mkclean hooks in orde

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH/RFC 2.6.20 1/2] fbdev, mm: Deferred IO support

2007-03-01 Thread Antonino Daplas
On 3/1/07, Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 06:13:12AM +0100, Jaya Kumar wrote: > This patch implements deferred IO support in fbdev. Deferred IO is a way to > delay and repurpose IO. This implementation is done using mm's page_mkwrite > and page_mkclean hooks in orde

Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.20 1/2] fbdev, mm: Deferred IO support

2007-03-01 Thread Paul Mundt
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 06:13:12AM +0100, Jaya Kumar wrote: > This patch implements deferred IO support in fbdev. Deferred IO is a way to > delay and repurpose IO. This implementation is done using mm's page_mkwrite > and page_mkclean hooks in order to detect, delay and then rewrite IO. This > func

[PATCH/RFC 2.6.20 1/2] fbdev, mm: Deferred IO support

2007-02-24 Thread Jaya Kumar
This patch implements deferred IO support in fbdev. Deferred IO is a way to delay and repurpose IO. This implementation is done using mm's page_mkwrite and page_mkclean hooks in order to detect, delay and then rewrite IO. This functionality is used by hecubafb. Thanks, jaya Signed-off-by: Jaya K