Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Jun 2007 09:09:33 -0700 | From | "Jared Hulbert" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6.21] cramfs: add cramfs Linear XIP |
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On 6/6/07, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 08:17:43AM -0700, Richard Griffiths wrote: > > Too late :) The XIP cramfs patch is widely used in the embedded Linux > > community and has been used for years. It fulfills a need for a small > > XIP Flash file system. Hence our interest in getting it or some > > variation into the mainline kernel. > > That's not a reason to put it in as-is. Maybe you should have showed > up here before making the wrong decision to hack this into cramfs. >
Please read the entire thread before passing judgements like this. The hacks evolved over the last 8 years, and are really handy. We're just trying to figure the best way to share them.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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