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From: "Jared Hulbert" <jaredeh@gmail.com>
To: "Nick Piggin" <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: "Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Linux Memory Management List" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vm/fs meetup in september?
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:08:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6934efce0706251708h7ab8d7dal6682def601a82073@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070624042345.GB20033@wotan.suse.de>

> A few things I'd like to talk about are:
>
> - the address space operations APIs, and their page based nature. I think
>   it would be nice to generally move toward offset,length based ones as
>   much as possible because it should give more efficiency and flexibility
>   in the filesystem.
>
> - write_begin API if it is still an issue by that date. Hope not :)
>
> - truncate races
>
> - fsblock if it hasn't been shot down by then
>
> - how to make complex API changes without having to fix most things
>   yourself.

I'd like to add:

-revamping filemap_xip.c

-memory mappable swap file (I'm not sure if this one is appropriate
for the proposed meeting)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-26  0:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-24  4:23 Nick Piggin
2007-06-25  6:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-25 17:26   ` Zach Brown
2007-06-26  2:35   ` Nick Piggin
2007-06-26  3:23     ` Andreas Dilger
2007-06-26 12:38     ` Chris Mason
2007-06-30  9:31     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-30 12:35       ` Martin J. Bligh
2007-06-26  0:08 ` Jared Hulbert [this message]
2007-06-26  6:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-26 17:07     ` Jared Hulbert
2007-06-30  9:32       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-30 10:02         ` peter
2007-06-30 10:09           ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-30 21:58           ` Al Boldi
2007-07-02 17:26             ` Jared Hulbert
2007-07-02 17:44         ` Jared Hulbert
2007-07-02 23:04           ` Jörn Engel
2007-07-03  0:46             ` Jared Hulbert
2007-07-03 12:25               ` Jörn Engel
2007-07-04  0:28                 ` Dongjun Shin

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