Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 00/18] open-osd: OSD Initiator library for Linux

From: Andrew Morton <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:19:23 -0800

On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:09:31 +0200
Boaz Harrosh <[email-masked]> wrote:

> 
> Please consider for inclusion, an in-kernel OSD initiator
> library. Its main users are planned to be various OSD based file
> systems and the pNFS-Objects Layout Driver. (To be submitted soon)
>  
> To try out and run the library please visit
> http://open-osd.org and follow the instructions there.
> 
> The submitted patchset is also available via git at:
>    git://git.open-osd.org/linux-open-osd.git osd
>    http://git.open-osd.org/gitweb.cgi?p=linux-open-osd.git;a=shortlog;h=osd
> 
> Or a compact out-of-tree repository that includes sources 
> and some extras:
>    git://git.open-osd.org/open-osd.git master
>    http://git.open-osd.org/gitweb.cgi?p=open-osd.git;a=summary
> 
> ...
>
> We would like this to sit in -mm tree for a while to make sure it is compilable
> on all platform.

The best way to do that is to include your git tree in linux-next.  If
this code has a probably-will-be-merged-in-2.6.29 status then please
prepare a branch for Stephen to include in the linux-next lineup.