[ACTIVITY] (John Stultz) Mar 12-16

[John Stultz]

=== Highlights ===
* Spent a large chunk of time on fadvise volatile work. Fixed circular 
locking issues and simplified things a bit. Polished up the code and 
submitted to lkml for review. Researching some alternative approaches.

* Was alerted to a locking issue in the timekeeping code, sent an RFC 
fix to address the problem.

* Iterated a few times on clocksource switching bug patches and sent a 
pull request for my current queue of fixes to tglx

* Did some internal IBM assistance & internal IBM process items.

* Was late, but sent out Android Subteam meeting email.

  === Plans ===
* Try to get a first pass at a page-tag approach to the volatile pages 
implementation.

* Working on presentation abstract for plumbers

=== Issues ===
*  Frustrated by my slow progress.