On Wed, 10 Jun 2015, Simmons, James A. wrote:
>
> >Where would be a good place to get started with helping merge the client
> into mainline?
>
>
>
> Hi Ben
>
>
>
> Thanks for helping out for this work. I added people in the chain that
> have contributed a great
>
> deal to the upstream client so we can coordinate our work. Also I like to
> make people aware
>
> a lustre IRC channel does exist. Andreas can supply the details about the
> IRC channel. Currently
>
> my work has been focused on the libcfs/lnet layer. I had discuss early with
> Mike Shuey since he
>
> was also working in that area but will be migrating to the lustre core.
>
>
>
> Since more people are getting involved we need to find a way to break
> up the work to avoid
>
> duplicate work. Should the work be broken up by layer, i.e lov, mdc, or by
> task such as removing
>
> specific checkpatch errors with files?
For the work I have done with Coccinelle, it is more convenient to do the
whole thing. Breaking things up by layer is not helpful.
This is just a data point, though. It doesn't have to imply anything about
how others work on the code.
julia
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