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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 4/9] lguest: the asm offsets
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:59:03 +0200
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To: Oleg Verych <olecom@flower.upol.cz>
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On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 02:49:32PM +0200, Oleg Verych wrote:
> * Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 10:09:39 +1000
> >
> > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 22:46 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 02:51:36AM -0700, akpm@linux-foundation.org wrote:
> >> > From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
> >> > 
> >> > This is the structure offsets required by lg.ko's switcher.S.
> >> > 
> >> > Unfortunately we don't have infrastructure for private asm-offsets
> >> > creation.
> >> Someone maybe it was Oleg? did an OK job to abstract out asm-offset
> >> generation. I asked to have it rebased but never heard anything back.
> >> 
> >> I would like to get this generic approach in and then let lguest use it.
> >> But I do not see this as a reason to hold back inclusion in -linus.
> >
> > Hi Sam,
> >
> > 	Yeah, I never heard back either.  And I'm reluctant to try to fix it
> > myself: I've never managed to patch the build system without causing you
> > to rewrite it better 8)
> 
> If it's still open, i can try, after getting back from RL and 28k LKML
> backlog ;)

Hi Olg.

Please do so.
Thanks,
	Sam