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From: Ed Tomlinson <edt@aei.ca>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Hugh Dickins" <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	"Ed Tomlinson" <edt@aei.ca>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-mm-cc@laptop.org, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap)
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:45:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200909150745.16265.edt@aei.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84144f020909150030h1f9d8062sc39057b55a7ba6c0@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday 15 September 2009 03:30:23 you wrote:
> > So, its extremely difficult to wait for the proper fix.
> 
> Then make ramzswap depend on !CONFIG_ARM. In any case, CONFIG_ARM bits
> really don't belong into drivers/block.

Problem is that ramzswap is usefull on boxes like the n800/n810...  So this is a bad
suggestion from my POV.    How about a comment saying this code goes when the 
fix arrives???

Ed Tomlinson

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Ed Tomlinson <edt@aei.ca>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Hugh Dickins" <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	"Ed Tomlinson" <edt@aei.ca>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-mm-cc@laptop.org, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap)
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:45:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200909150745.16265.edt@aei.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84144f020909150030h1f9d8062sc39057b55a7ba6c0@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday 15 September 2009 03:30:23 you wrote:
> > So, its extremely difficult to wait for the proper fix.
> 
> Then make ramzswap depend on !CONFIG_ARM. In any case, CONFIG_ARM bits
> really don't belong into drivers/block.

Problem is that ramzswap is usefull on boxes like the n800/n810...  So this is a bad
suggestion from my POV.    How about a comment saying this code goes when the 
fix arrives???

Ed Tomlinson

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-15 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200909100215.36350.ngupta@vflare.org>
2009-09-09 21:19 ` [PATCH 2/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap) Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:19   ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-14 20:10   ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-14 20:10     ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15  6:39     ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15  6:39       ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15  7:30       ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15  7:30         ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15  8:21         ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15  8:21           ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15  8:30           ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15  8:30             ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 15:26             ` Greg KH
2009-09-15 15:26               ` Greg KH
2009-09-15 15:55               ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15 15:55                 ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-15 11:45         ` Ed Tomlinson [this message]
2009-09-15 11:45           ` Ed Tomlinson
2009-09-15 12:42           ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 12:42             ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 13:14         ` Steven Rostedt
2009-09-15 13:14           ` Steven Rostedt
2009-09-15 13:43           ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 13:43             ` Pekka Enberg
2009-09-15 14:08             ` Steven Rostedt
2009-09-15 14:08               ` Steven Rostedt
2009-09-09 21:21 ` [PATCH 4/4] documentation Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:21   ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:50 ` [PATCH 3/4] send callback when swap slot is freed Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:50   ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:53 ` [PATCH 1/4] xvmalloc memory allocator Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 21:53   ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 22:02 ` [PATCH 0/4] compcache: in-memory compressed swapping v2 Nitin Gupta
2009-09-09 22:02   ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-12  2:24   ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-12  2:24     ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-13 19:07     ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-13 19:07       ` Hugh Dickins
2009-09-14  4:04       ` Nitin Gupta
2009-09-14  4:04         ` Nitin Gupta

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