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From: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@gmail.com>
To: Tony Luck <tony.luck@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] persistent store (version 3) (part 1 of 2)
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:49:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D07AE34.9000602@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin98z8_Maa8iJfbzyjtRDLkTve7PShPAvdukqZd@mail.gmail.com>

Il 14/12/2010 18:00, Tony Luck ha scritto:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 12:35 AM, Marco Stornelli
> <marco.stornelli@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I saw (very quickly) in drivers/staging/dream/pmem.c
> 
> Most recent commit for that says:
> 
>     Staging: dream: remove dream driver and arch from tree
> 
>     This code is stalled, with no one working on it anymore, and the main
>     msm code is now going through the proper channels to get merged
>     correctly.
> 
>     So remove it as it contains a number of kernel information leaks and it
>     is doubtful if it even still builds anymore.
> 
> :-(
> 
> -Tony
> 

Yeah, maybe it wasn't really ready for mainline :) However the idea
behind it, it was the same more or less, to have a piece of memory to
write some persistent information.

Marco

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-14 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-13 11:40 [RFC] persistent store (version 3) (part 1 of 2) Marco Stornelli
2010-12-13 17:56 ` Luck, Tony
2010-12-14  8:35   ` Marco Stornelli
2010-12-14 17:00     ` Tony Luck
2010-12-14 17:49       ` Marco Stornelli [this message]
2010-12-14 23:15         ` Tony Luck
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-06 18:29 Luck, Tony
2010-12-08  6:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2010-12-08 17:12   ` Tony Luck
2010-12-08 23:35     ` Luck, Tony
2010-12-09 13:14       ` Borislav Petkov
2010-12-09 18:23         ` Tony Luck
2010-12-09 19:12           ` Luck, Tony
2010-12-09 20:47             ` Borislav Petkov

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