From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:47208 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754558Ab2JWMQO (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Oct 2012 08:16:14 -0400 Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:16:10 +0200 From: Karel Zak To: Venkatraman S Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org, arnd.bergmann@linaro.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] Adding useful information into swap partition header Message-ID: <20121023121610.GI21724@x2.net.home> References: <1350925048-31084-1-git-send-email-venkat@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1350925048-31084-1-git-send-email-venkat@linaro.org> Sender: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:27:23PM +0530, Venkatraman S wrote: > Venkatraman S (4): > libblkid/topology: add preferred_erase_size to topology probe > mkswap: refactor header preparation > mkswap: Add additional fields in swapheader > mkswap: Probe and embed useful block device info into swapheader I don't see a problem to support additional information in the swap header, but our rule is pretty simple: first in Linus' tree, after that in userspace. Karel -- Karel Zak http://karelzak.blogspot.com