Re: [RFC PATCH 04/10] pipe: Use head and tail pointers for the ring, not cursor and length [ver #2]

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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 04/10] pipe: Use head and tail pointers for the ring, not cursor and length [ver #2]
From: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:32:23 +0100
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I've pushed to git a new version that fixes an incomplete conversion in
pipe_zero(), ports the powerpc virtio_console driver and fixes a comment in
splice.

David

References:
- [RFC PATCH 04/10] pipe: Use head and tail pointers for the ring, not cursor and length [ver #2]
  - From: David Howells
- [RFC PATCH 00/10] pipe: Notification queue preparation [ver #2]
  - From: David Howells

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