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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: shane@agendacomputing.com
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>, mstumpf@pobox.com, mtd@infradead.org
Subject: Re: MTD, generic physmap memory, MTD_BLOCK
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 09:24:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <29168.977217858@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0012182131432A.11759@www.easysolutions.net>


shane@agendacomputing.com said:
>  But we are working on XIP for cramfs.  But this requires either
> expanding the  inode, or stealing a bit or two away from GIDS, or
> UIDs.  This is only a  "linear addressing" patch. 

I was looking at doing it in romfs. You can't have compression anyway, for 
obvious reasons, and it looked a little easier. But I suppose that wouldn't 
allow you to mix XIP-able and compressed files in the same fs.

--
dwmw2




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  reply	other threads:[~2000-12-19  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-13 16:48 MTD, generic physmap memory, MTD_BLOCK Michael Stumpf
2000-12-13 19:02 ` Nicolas Pitre
2000-12-16  1:04   ` Shane Nay
2000-12-17 22:24     ` David Woodhouse
2000-12-18 21:31       ` Shane Nay
2000-12-19  9:24         ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2000-12-18 22:35           ` Shane Nay
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-12-19 13:32 Michael Stumpf
2000-12-19  2:51 ` Shane Nay

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