Re: Current List of Kernel Summit suggested topics from the discuss list

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Jun 27 2008 - 13:18:50 EST


On Fri, Jun 27 2008, James Bottomley wrote:
> 4. Barriers - Neil Brown
> * Need to define what semantics filesystems actually want
> * Need to relate this to what devices and subsystems can
> actually provide.

Again? Barriers must be the most persistent topic at the kernel summit,
yet nothing has happened since my initial implementation back in 2001 or
so! :-)

This being a fairly wide and technical topic, I think it's actually
better suited for mailing list discussion for starters.

--
Jens Axboe

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