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From: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] rootfs (part 1)
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Date: 16 May 2001 21:47:16 +0200
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Hi Alexander,

On Wed, 16 May 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
> Because what I need is an absolute minimum. Heck, I don't even use
> regular files (in the full variant of patch, that is). They might
> become useful, but I can live with mkdir() and mknod().

So what about adding shmem_mknod and shmem_mkdir to the core shmem.c
part? They are now under CONFIG_TMPFS but are only ~20 lines of code.

Greetings
		Christoph