From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "kexec@lists.infradead.org" <kexec@lists.infradead.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
HATAYAMA Daisuke <d.hatayama@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
davej@redhat.com, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei.yes@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] Documentation/devices.txt: Remove /dev/oldmem description
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 15:20:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130529152007.893940a04d95fa1e38e851d4@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51A2B68E.4060605@cn.fujitsu.com>
On Mon, 27 May 2013 09:27:42 +0800 Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> ___ 2013___05___27___ 09:27, HATAYAMA Daisuke ______:
> > (2013/05/26 9:58), Zhang Yanfei wrote:
> >> ___ 2013___05___26___ 07:20, Eric W. Biederman ______:
> >>> Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei.yes@gmail.com> writes:
> >>>
> >>>> From: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com>
> >>>
> >>> Won't we want to keep this reservation around to so that this number
> >>> doesn't get reused, and cause people confusion when
> >>> upgrading/downgrading kernels?
> >>
> >> Ah, yes. I will just keep this and add a note to make people know that
> >> it is removed in the next version.
> >>
> >
> > It looks enough writing "obsolete" according to the other parts of the same file.
> >
>
> I've sent the v2 version and actually did what you said.
I can't find any v2 version of this patchset.
I did this:
--- a/Documentation/devices.txt~dev-oldmem-remove-the-interface-fix
+++ a/Documentation/devices.txt
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
export the buffered printk records.
12 = /dev/oldmem Used by crashdump kernels to access
the memory of the kernel that crashed.
+ (obsolete)
1 block RAM disk
0 = /dev/ram0 First RAM disk
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-25 3:21 [PATCH 0/7] Remove unused /dev/oldmem interface Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 3:24 ` [PATCH 1/7] /dev/oldmem: Remove the interface Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 3:26 ` [PATCH 2/7] Documentation/devices.txt: Remove /dev/oldmem description Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 23:20 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-05-26 0:58 ` Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-27 1:27 ` HATAYAMA Daisuke
2013-05-27 1:27 ` Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-29 22:20 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2013-05-30 5:49 ` Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 3:27 ` [PATCH 3/7] Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt: " Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 3:29 ` [PATCH 4/7] mips: Remove savemaxmem parameter setup Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 3:31 ` [PATCH 5/7] powerpc: " Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 3:33 ` [PATCH 6/7] ia64: Remove setting for saved_max_pfn Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 3:36 ` [PATCH 7/7] s390: " Zhang Yanfei
2013-05-25 7:11 ` [PATCH 0/7] Remove unused /dev/oldmem interface H. Peter Anvin
2013-05-25 23:25 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-05-28 14:37 ` Vivek Goyal
2013-05-28 15:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-05-29 22:11 ` Andrew Morton
2013-05-28 19:00 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-05-29 16:10 ` Vivek Goyal
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