linux-kernel - Re: [patch] ext2: xip check fix

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Date:	Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:11:48 -0600
From:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
To:	carsteno@...ibm.com
Cc:	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Subject: Re: [patch] ext2: xip check fix

On Thursday 06 December 2007 04:24:20 Carsten Otte wrote:
> Nick Piggin wrote:
> > OK, thanks for taking a look at that. It will be helpful for testing
> > XIP with my new ramdisk driver (did you see the patch?).
>
> I have'nt looked at it yet. I do appreciate it, I think it might
> broaden the user-base of this feature which is up to now s390 only due
> to the fact that the flash memory extensions have not been implemented
> (yet?). And it enables testing xip on other platforms. The patch is on
> my must-read list.

query: which feature is currently s390 only?  (Execute In Place?)

Rob
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