linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] Allow more than PAGESIZE data read in configfs

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Date:	Thu, 19 Oct 2006 11:42:27 -0700
From:	Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@...cle.com>
To:	Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	ckrm-tech@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Allow more than PAGESIZE data read in configfs

On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 05:55:28PM -0700, Chandra Seetharaman wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 16:09 -0700, Joel Becker wrote:
> > 	Yes, if we provide a vector type in any way, it should be via
> > seq_operations or something like it.  If we're going to use seq_file, we
> > should use it correctly.
> > 
> 
> So, you want me to make a patch that uses seq_op instead of seq_file ? 
> I am willing to do it.

	I'd like to see a patch that enforces vectorization and nothing
else, if we were to do anything.

Joel


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