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From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] initramfs: remove sparse warnings
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:36:41 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1282318601.1626.9.camel@leonhard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100820120001.GR31363@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

2010-08-20 (금), 13:00 +0100, Al Viro:
> No.  This code should *NOT* use the VFS guts, TYVM.  The whole fscking point
> is that this puppy is a sequence of plain vanilla syscalls, ideally run
> simply in userland thread.  We used to have a magical mystery shite in there
> and it had been a huge PITA.

So is it worth to work on removing the warnings like this patchset does?
Or else, how can I improve the code even a bit? Can you please give me a
direction?

-- 
Regards,
Namhyung Kim



  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-20 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-19  3:37 [PATCH 0/4] initramfs: remove sparse warnings Namhyung Kim
2010-08-19  3:37 ` [PATCH 1/4] initramfs: refactor clean_path() Namhyung Kim
2010-08-19  3:37 ` [PATCH 2/4] initramfs: mark dirp as a __user pointer on clean_rootfs() Namhyung Kim
2010-08-19  3:37 ` [PATCH 3/4] initramfs: mark collect buffers as __user pointers Namhyung Kim
2010-08-19  3:37 ` [PATCH 4/4] initramfs: add missing __user markup Namhyung Kim
2010-08-19 14:38 ` [PATCH 0/4] initramfs: remove sparse warnings Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-19 16:57   ` Namhyung Kim
2010-08-20 12:00   ` Al Viro
2010-08-20 15:36     ` Namhyung Kim [this message]
2010-08-22 20:33       ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-23 14:59         ` Namhyung Kim

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