The patch titled Subject: include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h: shrink struct backing_dev_info has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is include-linux-backing-dev-defsh-shrink-struct-backing_dev_info.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/include-linux-backing-dev-defsh-shrink-struct-backing_dev_info.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/include-linux-backing-dev-defsh-shrink-struct-backing_dev_info.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h: shrink struct backing_dev_info Move the 4-byte `capabilities' field next to other 4-byte things. Shrinks sizeof(backing_dev_info) by 8 bytes on x86_64 for some strange reason. Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h~include-linux-backing-dev-defsh-shrink-struct-backing_dev_info include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h --- a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h~include-linux-backing-dev-defsh-shrink-struct-backing_dev_info +++ a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h @@ -137,12 +137,12 @@ struct backing_dev_info { struct list_head bdi_list; unsigned long ra_pages; /* max readahead in PAGE_SIZE units */ unsigned long io_pages; /* max allowed IO size */ - unsigned int capabilities; /* Device capabilities */ congested_fn *congested_fn; /* Function pointer if device is md/dm */ void *congested_data; /* Pointer to aux data for congested func */ char *name; + unsigned int capabilities; /* Device capabilities */ unsigned int min_ratio; unsigned int max_ratio, max_prop_frac; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are i-need-old-gcc.patch arm-arch-arm-include-asm-pageh-needs-personalityh.patch prctl-remove-one-shot-limitation-for-changing-exe-link-fix.patch mle-releases-issue-fix.patch ocfs2-old-mle-put-and-release-after-the-function-dlm_add_migration_mle-called-fix.patch mm.patch mm-compaction-allow-compaction-for-gfp_nofs-requests-fix.patch mm-mempolicy-clean-up-__gfp_thisnode-confusion-in-policy_zonelist-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-unexport-__get_user_pages_unlocked-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-disable-numa-migration-faults-for-dax-vmas-fix.patch filemap-add-comment-for-confusing-logic-in-page_cache_tree_insert-fix.patch include-linux-backing-dev-defsh-shrink-struct-backing_dev_info.patch scripts-checkpatchpl-fix-spelling.patch debug-more-properly-delay-for-secondary-cpus-fix.patch ipc-sem-rework-task-wakeups-checkpatch-fixes.patch ipc-sem-optimize-perform_atomic_semop-checkpatch-fixes.patch ipc-sem-simplify-wait-wake-loop-checkpatch-fixes.patch linux-next-rejects.patch drivers-net-wireless-intel-iwlwifi-dvm-calibc-fix-min-warning.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html