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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Yasushi SHOJI <yashi@atmark-techno.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Janos Farkas <jf-ml-k1-1087813225@lk8rp.mail.xeon.eu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add romfs_get_size()
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:04:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050907150439.GA6646@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87irxdt0dz.wl@mail2.atmark-techno.com>

On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:31:36PM +0900, Yasushi SHOJI wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:22:19PM +0900, Yasushi SHOJI wrote:
> > > Many embedded linux products have been using romfs and it's still
> > > growing.  most, if not all, of them implement thier own way to check
> > > its romfs size.
> > > 
> > > this patch provides this commonly used function.
> > 
> > Used where.  Please come back as soon as you have a caller in-tree
> > which makes sense..
> 
> i don't know this one make sense but the biggest user is uclinux mtd
> map. in uclinux_mtd_init():

I don't quite see the corelation.  Anyway, please submit a patch series
that converts whatever wrong variant to the new one, describing each
patch in detail, and adding proper ROMFS depencies to the places using
it.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-07 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-07 14:22 [PATCH] add romfs_get_size() Yasushi SHOJI
2005-09-07 14:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-07 14:31   ` Yasushi SHOJI
2005-09-07 15:04     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2005-09-07 15:34       ` Yasushi SHOJI
2005-09-08  7:07         ` Greg Ungerer
2005-09-08  7:39           ` Yasushi SHOJI

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