linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap)

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Message-Id: <200909150745.16265.edt@aei.ca>
Date:	Tue, 15 Sep 2009 07:45:14 -0400
From:	Ed Tomlinson <edt@....ca>
To:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@...cali.co.uk>,
	Ed Tomlinson <edt@....ca>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-mm-cc@...top.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] virtual block device driver (ramzswap)

On Tuesday 15 September 2009 03:30:23 you wrote:
> > So, its extremely difficult to wait for the proper fix.
> 
> Then make ramzswap depend on !CONFIG_ARM. In any case, CONFIG_ARM bits
> really don't belong into drivers/block.

Problem is that ramzswap is usefull on boxes like the n800/n810...  So this is a bad
suggestion from my POV.    How about a comment saying this code goes when the 
fix arrives???

Ed Tomlinson
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