On 02/10/2017 10:15 AM, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Fri 10-02-17 10:05:34, peter enderborg wrote: >> On 02/10/2017 08:59 AM, Michal Hocko wrote: > [...] >>> The approach was wrong from the day 1. Abusing slab shrinkers >>> is just a bad place to stick this logic. This all belongs to the >>> userspace. >> But now it is there and we have to stick with it. > It is also adding maintenance cost. Just have a look at the git log and > check how many patches were just a result of the core changes which > needed a sync. > > I seriously doubt that any of the android devices can run natively on > the Vanilla kernel so insisting on keeping this code in staging doesn't > give much sense to me. I guess that we more than a few that would like to see that. We have http://developer.sonymobile.com/open-devices/how-to-build-and-flash-a-linux-kernel/how-to-build-mainline-linux-for-xperia-devices/ It is not the latest on anything and it is not on par with commercial bundled software. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
