linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] FS: Label tmpfs Kconfig option with "tmpfs".

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Date:	Mon, 7 Jul 2008 18:47:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>
To:	Hugh Dickins <hugh@...itas.com>
cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	trivial@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] FS: Label tmpfs Kconfig option with "tmpfs".

On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Hugh Dickins wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> > Make it clear that the Kconfig option refers to "tmpfs".
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>
>
> It's so long since I used anything but "make oldconfig", which
> already shows TMPFS, making your mod seem redundant.  But you're right,
> menuconfig and xconfig don't show it, so your change is a good one.
>
> Though for the moment I can only give you
> acked-by: hugh dickins <hugh@...itas.com>:
> the next entry is for "Tmpfs POSIX Access Control Lists"
> so I'd rather you say "Tmpfs support (virtual memory file system)",
> then you can uppercase my ack.

or i could change the next line to read "tmpfs" rather than "Tmpfs".
:-)  does anyone have any strong feelings either way?

rday
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