linux-kernel - Re: [patch 1/4] Add routine for generating an ID for kernel pointer

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Date:	Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:24:20 +0400
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...allels.com>,
	Glauber Costa <glommer@...allels.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Matt Helsley <matthltc@...ibm.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/4] Add routine for generating an ID for kernel pointer

On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 04:48:17PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
...
> > 
> > Is c/r useless without GENERIC_OBJECT_ID?  If so, perhaps a `select'
> > would be good here.
> 
> Is GENERIC_OBJECT_ID useful elsewhere?  If so, then it shouldn't depend
> on CHECKPOINT_RESTORE -- it should just live in lib/ instead of in mm/
> and CHECKPOINT_RESTORE should select it.
> 

Well, at moment I simply don't know who else might need it. So I though
that if someone would need it we simply drop CHECKPOINT_RESTORE dep then.

	Cyrill
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