> -----Original Message----- > From: David Rientjes [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 6:49 PM > To: Dan Magenheimer > Cc: KY Srinivasan; Konrad Wilk; [email protected]; linux- > [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; linux- > [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/1] mm: Export a function to read vm_committed_as > > On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Dan Magenheimer wrote: > > > > > Why? Is xen using it for a different inference? > > > > > > I think it is good to separate these patches. Dan (copied here) wrote the > > > code > for the > > > Xen self balloon driver. If it is ok with him I can submit the patch for > > > Xen as > well. > > > > Hi KY -- > > > > If I understand correctly, this would be only a cosmetic (function renaming) > change > > to the Xen selfballooning code. If so, then I will be happy to Ack when I > > see the patch. However, Konrad ([email protected]) is the maintainer > > for all Xen code so you should ask him... and (from previous painful > > experience) > > it can be difficult to sync even very simple interdependent changes going > through > > different maintainers without breaking linux-next. So I can't offer any > > help with that process, only commiseration. :-( > > > > I think this should be done in the same patch as the function getting > introduced with a cc to Konrad and routed through -mm; even better, > perhaps he'll have some useful comments for how this is used for xen that > can be included for context. > Ok; I will send out a single patch. I am hoping this can be applied soon as Hyper-V balloon driver is queued behind this.
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