From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.1-mm4
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 09:40:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040121084009.GC295@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040121043608.6E4BB2C0CB@lists.samba.org>
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:06:57PM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:
> In message <p73r7xwglgn.fsf@verdi.suse.de> you write:
> > Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> writes:
> >
> > > Migrating to module_param() is the Right Thing here IMHO, which actually
> > > takes the damn address,
> >
> > The main problem is that module_parm renames the boot time arguments and
> > makes them long and hard to remember.
>
> Um, if the module name is neat, and the parameter name is neat, the
> combination of the two with a "." between them will be nest.
>
> > E.g. the new argument needed to make the mouse work on KVMs is
> > mindboogling, could be nearly a Windows registry entry.
>
> I have no idea what you are talking about. 8(
Inbetween the module changes and the input changes there was a
situation, where you'd have to pass
psmouse.psmouse_maxproto=imps2
as a kernel argument. This should (I hope so, I have to check) be fixed
now.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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[not found] ` <20040118001708.09291455.akpm@osdl.org.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
[not found] ` <20040119224219.65991501.rusty@rustcorp.com.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2004-01-19 12:40 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andi Kleen
2004-01-21 4:06 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Rusty Russell
2004-01-21 4:56 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-01-21 8:40 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2004-01-21 12:27 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andi Kleen
2004-01-21 12:34 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Vojtech Pavlik
2004-01-21 12:46 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andi Kleen
2004-01-21 13:13 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Vojtech Pavlik
2004-01-22 1:31 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Rusty Russell
2004-01-21 12:53 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Dmitry Torokhov
2004-01-21 12:23 ` mouse configuration in 2.6.1 Andi Kleen
2004-01-21 12:31 ` Marcos D. Marado Torres
2004-01-21 12:42 ` Andi Kleen
2004-01-21 12:53 ` Marcos D. Marado Torres
2004-01-21 13:02 ` Andi Kleen
2004-01-21 13:06 ` Marcos D. Marado Torres
2004-01-21 13:09 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2004-01-21 12:32 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-01-22 1:14 ` Rusty Russell
2004-01-17 13:13 2.6.1-mm4 Thomas Molina
2004-01-17 18:14 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Hugh Dickins
2004-01-17 18:52 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-01-19 7:16 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Rusty Russell
2004-01-19 11:29 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Rusty Russell
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-01-16 6:59 2.6.1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-01-16 9:34 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-01-21 18:46 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-01-21 19:20 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-02-11 22:22 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-02-12 5:52 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-02-12 7:30 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-02-12 8:46 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-02-12 13:15 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-02-12 16:11 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Prakash K. Cheemplavam
2004-01-16 13:45 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Ed Tomlinson
2004-01-16 17:32 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Thomas Schlichter
2004-01-16 14:49 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Fabian Fenaut
[not found] ` <200401161449.i0GEnoAv026627@fire-1.osdl.org>
2004-01-16 17:03 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-01-16 18:11 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Fabian Fenaut
2004-01-16 17:37 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Thomas Schlichter
2004-01-16 17:58 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Thomas Schlichter
2004-01-17 1:31 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Greg Fitzgerald
2004-01-17 1:40 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Mike Fedyk
2004-01-17 2:07 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Greg Fitzgerald
2004-01-17 2:24 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Mike Fedyk
2004-01-17 4:05 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Dmitry Torokhov
2004-01-17 4:22 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Greg Fitzgerald
2004-01-17 2:22 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Adrian Bunk
2004-01-18 0:12 ` 2.6.1-mm4 J.A. Magallon
2004-01-18 5:55 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-01-18 8:11 ` 2.6.1-mm4 J.A. Magallon
2004-01-18 8:17 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-01-19 11:42 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Rusty Russell
2004-01-19 11:46 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Luiz Fernando Capitulino
2004-01-20 0:26 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Thomas Molina
2004-01-20 0:57 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-01-20 2:13 ` 2.6.1-mm4 Thomas Molina
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