linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] jffs2: Convert most D1/D2 macros to jffs2

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Message-ID: <1331722485.2140.13.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:54:45 +0200
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] jffs2: Convert most D1/D2 macros to jffs2_dbg

On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 09:34 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> These functions are conditionally compiled today.
> 
> Introducing a bitmask allows the same conditional
> compilation optimization.

Yeah, I know, but I think this is useless and can be just killed.

> David?  as nominal maintainer, do you have an opinion?

But you are right that I do not give guarantee David will accept this. I
can only get this to my l2-mtd.git tree.

> btw: Artem, you are not listed in the MAINTAINERS
> entry for jffs2.  Should you be?

No, I am not JFFS2 maintainer and would not want to be because nowadays
JFFS2 is on its slow death path and very few people take care of it.

P.S.: it looks like this is where whole MTD stuff is trending as
well :-(

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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