On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 22:45:26 +0100
Blaisorblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Andrew, I've been resurrecting lately remap_file_pages protection support 
> for UML.
> 
> I've updated it to 2.6.20 and it passes its unit test, and the 
> resulting kernel has no stability problems in my experience on my Dual Core 
> laptop (I've been using it for long time).
> 
> Since last time I sent it, I've fixed remaining problems and TODOs, and 
> cleaned up the split (I'm just improving the way patches are split). Now it 
> is a patchset with 13 patches, and the diffstat is attached.
> 
> Now I'm curious about when I should or could better send those patches - i.e. 
> when they bring less noise into the -mm tree?
> 
> This would allow me to snapshot the git and/or -mm tree, test the patches 
> against that kernel with my unit testing program, and only then send these 
> patches to get them at least included into -mm.
> 
> Any suggestion? Obviously if you want to see the code first, in the standard 
> way, I'll follow usual practice  - just tell it me (and I'll send it shortly 
> anyway, if I get no answer).

Just send them out, against next -mm please.  Be sure to cc linux-mm.

I'm going to have to ask other developers for more help reviewing and testing
things like this in the future.  Things just aren't working.

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