Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 7 Apr 2016 07:40:23 -0700 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] devcoredump: add scatterlist support |
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On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 12:47:05PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On Fri, 2015-12-11 at 11:55 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > From: Aviya Erenfeld <aviya.erenfeld@intel.com> > > > > Add scatterlist support (dev_coredumpsg) to allow drivers to avoid > > vmalloc() like dev_coredumpm(), while also avoiding the module > > reference that the latter function requires. > > > > This internally uses dev_coredumpm() with function inside the > > devcoredump module, requiring removing the const > > (which touches the driver using it.) > > It's been a while, but I realized this patch went nowhere. > > I know I'm listed as the maintainer, but I really wanted you as the > drivers/base/ maintainer to also take a look, rather than just sending > it to Linus. Did you perhaps expect me to do the latter?
I don't have any context here at all, sorry, please resend the patch if you want me to review it.
thanks,
greg k-h
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