From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail172.messagelabs.com (mail172.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.3]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C7C286B006A for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2010 20:24:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: by iwn41 with SMTP id 41so1535725iwn.14 for ; Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:24:56 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 09:24:56 +0900 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] pramfs: Persistent and protected RAM filesystem From: Minchan Kim Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Marco Stornelli Cc: Linux Kernel , linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Tim Bird , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Hello. On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Marco Stornelli wrote: > Hi all, > > after a lot of improvement, test, bug fix and new features, it's the > moment for third round with the kernel community to submit PRAMFS for > mainline. First of all, I have to say thanks to Tim Bird and CELF to > actively support the project. Good to know. Thanks for your endless effort. :) > > Since the last review (June 2009) a lot of things are changed: > > - removed any reference of BKL > - fixed the endianess for the fs layout > - added support for extended attributes, ACLs and security labels > - moved out any pte manipulations from fs and inserted them in mm > - implemented the new truncate convention > - fixed problems with 64bit archs > > ...and much more. Complete "story" in the ChangeLog inserted in the > documentation file. > > Since the patch is long, you can download and review the patch from > the project site: http:\\pramfs.sourceforge.net. The patch version is > 1.2.1 for kernel 2.6.36. > In addition, in the web site tech page, you can find a lot of > information about implementation, technical details, benchemarking and > so on. If you really want to merge it, you have to divide patch into individual patches instead of all-at-once patch. Individual patches should have a description and clear feature to review more easily. And still we need all-at-once patch to apply the patch and test easily. > Regards, > > Marco > > -- > To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in > the body to majordomo@kvack.org. =A0For more info on Linux MM, > see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . > Don't email: email@kvack.org > > --=20 Kind regards, Minchan Kim -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org