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Date:	Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:18:09 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
Cc:	ngupta@...are.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ramzswap: remove ARM specific d-cache hack

On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:36:26PM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org> wrote:
> > On 12/12/2009 01:11 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> >> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org> wrote:
> >>> Remove d-cache hack in ramzswap driver that was needed
> >>> to workaround a bug in ARM version of update_mmu_cache()
> >>> which caused stale data in d-cache to be transferred to
> >>> userspace. This bug was fixed by git commit:
> >>> ? ? ? ?787b2faadc4356b6c2c71feb42fb944fece9a12f
> >>> This also brings down one entry in TODO file.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>
> >>
> >> Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
> >
> > Thanks for review Pekka.
> > Now wondering when this patch will be committed to mainline.
> 
> I don't see any reason why this shouldn't go into .33 but that's
> really up to Greg.

It will end up there, thanks, I will queue it up in a few days to go
there.

thanks,

greg k-h
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