From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm+eric@ccr.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-fsdevel@vger.rutgers.edu,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] vm_store
Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 10:49:32 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.990530104819.18638K-100000@penguin.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m14sku4gcc.fsf@flinx.ccr.net>
On 30 May 1999, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> This patch creates the the abstraction of a vm_store, allowing the
> page cache to be seperated from the vfs layer.
I don't think vm_store is very interesting, unless it can be made to
contain the current "vm_ops" structure. At the very least you should move
vm_ops into vm_store, I feel - before that is done I don't see any reason
for vm_store existing at all..
I _assume_ that was the plan all along?
Linus
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1999-05-30 17:28 Eric W. Biederman
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