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From: Christian Gmeiner <christian.gmeiner@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Mary Strodl <mstrodl@freedom.csh.rit.edu>,
	 Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Mary Strodl <mstrodl@csh.rit.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,  urezki@gmail.com,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, lee@kernel.org, andi.shyti@kernel.org,
	 linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, s.hauer@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm: vmalloc: export __vmalloc_node_range
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 08:41:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH9NwWf_S-PyY5X_cJGSW-8YDk4-C0VvnPCX8iVuo0FhTqsy2Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240718143924.43e22f68cf639b064a83f118@linux-foundation.org>

>
> On Thu, 18 Jul 2024 22:35:02 +0100 Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 02:31:03PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > The hardware is weird, but we should try to support it in some fashion.
> >
> > Why?  It's been around since 2005, and Linux has done perfectly well
> > without support for it.
>
> Oh.  I was assuming it was some new thing.  This does weaken the case
> a lot.

This wonderful interface is used in recent products from them too.
Adding support for it
in an upstream-able way could be still a benefit, as these products
are used in different
industrial environments running on Linux.

-- 
greets
--
Christian Gmeiner, MSc

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-19  6:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-18  1:15 [PATCH 0/3] Add support for Congatec CGEB BIOS interface Mary Strodl
2024-07-18  1:15 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm: vmalloc: export __vmalloc_node_range Mary Strodl
2024-07-18  2:53   ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-18 12:29     ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18  3:04   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-18 12:40     ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 12:45       ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-18 12:49         ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-18 12:53           ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-18 13:20             ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18 21:31               ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-18 21:35                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-18 21:39                   ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-19  6:41                     ` Christian Gmeiner [this message]
2024-07-19 11:58                       ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-19 12:42                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-24  0:00                           ` Andrew Morton
2024-07-24  0:16                             ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-07-24  1:36                               ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-19 19:59                         ` Rudolf Marek
2024-07-22 14:54                           ` Mary Strodl
2024-07-18  1:15 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86: Add basic support for the Congatec CGEB BIOS interface Mary Strodl
2024-07-18  3:56   ` kernel test robot
2024-07-18 14:01   ` kernel test robot
2024-07-18  1:15 ` [PATCH 3/3] i2c: Add Congatec CGEB I2C driver Mary Strodl

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