linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 09/11] persistent_ram: Move to fs/pstore/ram

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Date:	Mon, 14 May 2012 14:43:09 -0700
From:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:	Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@...aro.org>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>, arve@...roid.com,
	Rebecca Schultz Zavin <rebecca@...roid.com>,
	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>,
	Thomas Meyer <thomas@...3r.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>,
	WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org, patches@...aro.org,
	kernel-team@...roid.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/11] persistent_ram: Move to fs/pstore/ram_core.c

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Anton Vorontsov
<anton.vorontsov@...aro.org> wrote:
> This is a first step for adding ECC support for pstore RAM backend: we
> will use the persistent_ram routines, kindly provided by Google.
>
> Basically, persistent_ram is a set of helper routines to deal with the
> [optionally] ECC-protected persistent ram regions.
>
> A bit of Makefile, Kconfig and header files adjustments were needed
> because of the move.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@...aro.org>

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

>  include/linux/pstore_ram.h               |   86 ++++-

This change includes the fix I suggested in the prior email, so yay. :)

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security
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