From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "Hans Müller" <schreibemirhalt@gmail.com>,
arve@android.com, christian@brauner.io, hch@lst.de,
hridya@google.com, joel@joelfernandes.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
maco@android.com, surenb@google.com, tkjos@android.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: remove ashmem
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:31:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220616063104.GA5494@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YqrN38V/qS9ljk8+@kroah.com>
On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:29:51AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> That is a "Android 7-based" system? That's old, how are they supporting
> that anymore with the security stuff that has happened since then?
>
> Anyway, if this were to come back, I need a maintainer who agrees to
> maintain it and fix and support it. Are you able to do that? If so, I
> think it would probably be easier to fix up anbox to use memfd instead,
> is anyone doing that (I couldn't figure that out from the github
> issue...)
I'm very much against this. ashmem is a mess and we should not maintain
it for some kind of retro computing group.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-16 6:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-15 12:34 Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-15 13:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-06-16 5:27 ` Hans Müller
2022-06-16 6:29 ` Greg KH
2022-06-16 6:31 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-06-16 8:34 ` Greg KH
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