linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][v4] Modify loop device to be able to manage partitions of the disk image

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Date:	Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:43:48 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net>
Cc:	randy.dunlap@...cle.com, jens.axboe@...cle.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][v4]  Modify loop device to be able to manage partitions
 of the disk image

On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:39:10 +0100
Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net> wrote:

> > > > What happened to the update to Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
> > > > that was in v3?
> > > 
> > > Well, perhaps I didn't understand the comment of Andrew:
> > > 
> > > "This shouldn't be needed."
> > > 
> > > I though it means I should remove it. So, Andrew ???
> > 
> > No, given that all module_param() options are available via the boot
> > command line when the module is linked into vmlinux, we don't document them
> > separately.
> 
> "No" is "To document max_part is not needed"
> 
> or
> 
> "No" is "you must not remove parameter documentation from your patch" ?

The former ;)
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