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From: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pramfs: Persistent and protected RAM filesystem
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 09:24:56 +0900
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To: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>
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Hello.

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Marco Stornelli
<marco.stornelli@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> after a lot of improvement, test, bug fix and new features, it's the
> moment for third round with the kernel community to submit PRAMFS for
> mainline. First of all, I have to say thanks to Tim Bird and CELF to
> actively support the project.

Good to know.
Thanks for your endless effort. :)

>
> Since the last review (June 2009) a lot of things are changed:
>
> - removed any reference of BKL
> - fixed the endianess for the fs layout
> - added support for extended attributes, ACLs and security labels
> - moved out any pte manipulations from fs and inserted them in mm
> - implemented the new truncate convention
> - fixed problems with 64bit archs
>
> ...and much more. Complete "story" in the ChangeLog inserted in the
> documentation file.
>
> Since the patch is long, you can download and review the patch from
> the project site: http:\\pramfs.sourceforge.net. The patch version is
> 1.2.1 for kernel 2.6.36.
> In addition, in the web site tech page, you can find a lot of
> information about implementation, technical details, benchemarking and
> so on.

If you really want to merge it, you have to divide patch into
individual patches instead of all-at-once patch.
Individual patches should have a description and clear feature to
review more easily.
And still we need all-at-once patch to apply the patch and test easily.

> Regards,
>
> Marco
>
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Kind regards,
Minchan Kim

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