linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/16 v2] pramfs: documentation

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Date:	Sat, 06 Nov 2010 15:59:15 +0100
From:	Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>
To:	James Hogan <james@...anarts.com>
CC:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Embedded <linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tim Bird <tim.bird@...sony.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/16 v2] pramfs: documentation

Il 06/11/2010 11:39, James Hogan ha scritto:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 09:56:18AM +0100, Marco Stornelli wrote:
>> From: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>
>> +PRAMFS is write protected. The page table entries that map the backing-store
>> +RAM are normally marked read-only. Write operations into the filesystem
>> +temporarily mark the affected pages as writeable, the write operation is
>> +carried out with locks held, and then the page table entries is +marked read-only again.
>> +This feature provides protection against filesystem corruption caused by errant
> 
> Looks like an accidental lost newline in the patch here, should that be
> "are marked" or is there some text missing?
> 

My fault, a problem during email formatting. I'll resend this patch.

Marco
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