From: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Hua Zhong <hzhong@cisco.com>,
"'Grzegorz Kulewski'" <kangur@polcom.net>,
"'Linus Torvalds'" <torvalds@osdl.org>,
"'Chris Wedgwood'" <cw@f00f.org>,
"'Andries Brouwer'" <aebr@win.tue.nl>,
"'Adam Heath'" <doogie@debian.org>,
"'Christoph Hellwig'" <hch@infradead.org>,
"'Timothy Miller'" <miller@techsource.com>,
"'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: support of older compilers
Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 12:04:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041106110427.GA1260@alpha.home.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0411060939580.2721-100000@localhost.localdomain>
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 09:43:57AM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Sat, 6 Nov 2004, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 02:08:45PM -0800, Hua Zhong wrote:
> > > At least in 2.4.17 I couldn't loopback mount an (ext2) image from tmpfs and
> > > had to use ramfs. Has this been fixed?
>
> Yes, fixed in 2.4.22.
>
> > I believe it works now (2.4.27) but at least some external add-ons such as
> > Tux cannot serve pages on tmpfs but are OK on ramfs.
>
> Oh, I thought that was fixed at the same time in 2.4.22.
> Seems nobody complained it wasn't. Probably easily done,
> but really too late now to be adding features to 2.4.
I don't understand what causes the problem, otherwise I would have been
happy to propose a patch.
> The 2.6 tmpfs has no problem there, does it?
I don't know. I essentially use tux as a target for network stress testing,
and since 2.6 is a lot slower in this area, I have not done extensive tests.
Cheers,
Willy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-06 11:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-03 21:02 support of older compilers Timothy Miller
2004-11-03 21:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-03 21:22 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-11-03 23:06 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-03 23:30 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-11-04 16:50 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 17:00 ` Chris Friesen
2004-11-04 18:17 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-05 20:00 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-05 20:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-11-05 20:31 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-04 17:04 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04 18:15 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 18:31 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04 21:56 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 18:54 ` Ian Romanick
2004-11-04 19:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-11-04 20:14 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-11-05 20:04 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-04 19:36 ` Ian Hastie
2004-11-04 20:02 ` Ioan Ionita
2004-11-04 20:03 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-11-04 20:08 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04 19:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-04 21:47 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 21:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-04 23:39 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 23:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 1:41 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-05 15:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 15:47 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-11-05 16:22 ` linux-os
2004-11-05 19:50 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-11-05 20:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 21:59 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-05 22:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 23:02 ` [PATCH] change Kconfig entry for RAMFS (Was: Re: support of older compilers) Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-05 23:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-05 23:44 ` [PATCH] change Kconfig entry for RAMFS Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-06 0:48 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-09 23:24 ` Matt Mackall
2004-11-10 10:40 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-10 20:50 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-11-05 23:27 ` [PATCH] change Kconfig entry for RAMFS (Was: Re: support of older compilers) DaMouse
2004-11-05 23:49 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-06 13:59 ` DaMouse
2004-11-05 22:08 ` support of older compilers Hua Zhong
2004-11-06 8:38 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-11-06 9:43 ` Hugh Dickins
2004-11-06 11:04 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2004-11-05 22:37 ` support of older compilers [u] Martin Schlemmer [c]
2004-11-05 23:14 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-11-05 23:38 ` chibiryuu
2004-11-06 12:07 ` support of older compilers Andries Brouwer
2004-11-06 17:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-11-06 19:36 ` Adrian Bunk
2004-11-06 21:41 ` bloat Andries Brouwer
2004-11-06 22:07 ` bloat Adrian Bunk
2004-11-06 21:30 ` bloat Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2004-11-07 13:37 ` bloat Frank van Maarseveen
2004-11-05 20:20 ` support of older compilers Willy Tarreau
2004-11-05 22:19 ` Adam Heath
2004-11-04 22:36 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-11-04 20:48 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-11-04 22:33 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-11-03 21:17 ` Matti Aarnio
2004-11-03 21:37 ` Giacomo A. Catenazzi
2004-11-03 21:57 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-04 2:16 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-03 22:07 ` Chris Wedgwood
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-04 19:33 Clayton Weaver
2004-11-05 15:36 ` Nix
2004-11-04 22:49 Xose Vazquez Perez
2004-11-06 9:07 Clayton Weaver
2004-11-09 17:39 ` Nix
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2004-11-06 10:15 ` Anton Ertl
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