On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 02:44:11PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 20:13:47 +0200 > Andrea Righi <andrea@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Introduce a new fadvise flag to drop page cache pages of a single > > filesystem. > > I'm going to object to this on general principle. We shouldn't toss > new features into the kernel API just because we can. Each feature > needs a really good argument to justify its inclusion, and I don't > believe that the case has been made for this feature. > > IOW, who's going to die if we don't merge it? OK. :) -Andrea -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html