On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 11:26:52 -0400 Mike Marshall <hubcap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Paying attention to LWN is a good way to become > aware of when the merge window opens, right? We'll let you know :) But the real key is to watch for the 4.2 release, which is likely to happen on the 16th or the 23rd. > What has seemed counter-intuitive to me, as > the maintainer of an out-of-tree filesystem, is > that I should work to be ready for the merge window, but > since that's when new features show up, that also might be > when I'll find out about changes like dropping .read and > .write from file_operations or changing readdir to iterate... That's what linux-next is for. If your filesystem is working there, there should not be any surprises for you during the merge window. jon -- 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
