From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: shane@agendacomputing.com
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
"Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com>,
parsley@roanoke.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch (repost): cramfs memory corruption fix
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 14:34:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7849.978964489@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01010812305810.02165@www.easysolutions.net>
In-Reply-To: <01010812305810.02165@www.easysolutions.net> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10101071938540.28661-100000@penguin.transmeta.com> <23514.978959516@redhat.com>
shane@agendacomputing.com said:
> While the topic is raised..., I've hacked up cramfs for linear
> addressing to kill the "double buffering" effiect. However as David
> mentions the block device support thing is an issue here. What is a
> reasonable way to allow a cramfs partition to access the device
> directly, like the patch that I wrote, and be picked up in a
> reasonable way by the init system?
So far, I just cheat. JFFS doesn't need a block device, but uses the minor#
to determine which MTD device to use. You could use the same trick.
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dwmw2
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-08 14:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-07 6:41 Patch (repost): cramfs memory corruption fix Adam J. Richter
2001-01-07 13:53 ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 19:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-07 19:42 ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 19:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-07 21:11 ` Rik van Riel
2001-01-07 21:20 ` Alan Cox
2001-01-08 6:56 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-01-07 21:54 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-08 13:37 ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-08 14:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-01-08 14:43 ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-08 14:42 ` Alan Cox
2001-01-08 14:49 ` Christoph Rohland
2001-01-07 20:39 ` David L. Parsley
2001-01-08 18:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-08 3:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-08 13:11 ` David Woodhouse
2001-01-08 12:30 ` Shane Nay
2001-01-08 14:34 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-01-10 23:30 ` [PATCH] one-liner fix for bforget() honoring BH_Protected; was: " David L. Parsley
2001-01-11 4:23 ` Linus Torvalds
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