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From: maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@linuxmail.org>,
	klibc@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Subject: Re: [klibc] [klibc 30/31] Remove in-kernel resume-from-disk invocation code
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 10:31:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060706083157.GD2160@baikonur.stro.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44AC551B.8090204@zytor.com>

On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 05:11:07PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> > 
> > This patch doesn't look right to me. After it is applied, the user will have 
> > no way of saying that they don't want to resume (noresume). I assume the 
> > removal of resume= isn't a problem because you're expecting them to use that 
> > other undocumented way of setting resume= that Pavel mentioned a while ago?
> > 
> 
> Yes, they have.  The handing of resume= and noresume are now done in 
> kinit; resume is invoked from userspace by direct command only.

the grumble on kinit is that it is a big monolithic bin.
You have no scriptability and it is not modular.
Very useful pieces out of kinit are not build standalone:
initrd_load, ramdisk_load, do_mounts_md, ..

-- 
maks

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-06  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-28  5:17 [klibc 00/31] klibc as a historyless patchset (updated and reorganized) H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 01/31] Add klibc/kinit to MAINTAINERS file H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 02/31] Main Makefile changes for klibc H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 03/31] Core klibc code H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 04/31] alpha support for klibc H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28 15:43   ` Richard Henderson
2006-06-28 15:51     ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 05/31] arm " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 06/31] cris " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 07/31] i386 " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  7:37   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-06-28 15:33     ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28 16:44       ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-29  0:14       ` Roman Zippel
2006-06-29  0:45         ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-29 23:43           ` Roman Zippel
2006-06-29 23:54             ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-30  0:23               ` Roman Zippel
2006-06-30  1:28                 ` [klibc] " Aaron Griffin
2006-06-30 13:56                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 08/31] ia64 " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 09/31] m32r " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 10/31] m68k " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 11/31] mips " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 12/31] mips64 " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 13/31] parisc " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 14/31] ppc " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 15/31] ppc64 " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 16/31] s390 " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 17/31] sh " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 18/31] sparc " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 19/31] sparc64 " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 20/31] x86_64 " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 21/31] Simple test suite " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 22/31] zlib " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 23/31] kinit: replacement for in-kernel do_mount, ipconfig, nfsroot H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 24/31] klibc basic build infrastructure H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 25/31] Miscellaneous utilities for klibc H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 26/31] dash - a small POSIX shell " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 27/31] A port of gzip to klibc H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 28/31] sparc64: transmit arch-specific options to kinit via /arch.cmd H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 29/31] sparc32: transfer arch-specific options to /arch.cmd H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 30/31] Remove in-kernel resume-from-disk invocation code H. Peter Anvin
2006-07-05 23:40   ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-07-05 23:58     ` Joshua Hudson
2006-07-06  0:11     ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-07-06  0:37       ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-07-06  0:54         ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-07-06  1:45           ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-07-06  2:18             ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-07-06  3:11               ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-07-06  3:28                 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-07-06 10:26             ` Pavel Machek
     [not found]             ` <200607061028.k66AS8UB012207@smtp.micromuse.com>
2006-07-06 10:58               ` IBM spam Re: " Pavel Machek
2006-07-06 13:02                 ` Sean Young
2006-07-06  8:31       ` maximilian attems [this message]
2006-07-06  8:37         ` [klibc] " H. Peter Anvin
2006-06-28  5:17 ` [klibc 31/31] Remove in-kernel root-mounting code H. Peter Anvin

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