linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] make automatic device

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Date:	Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:31:50 +0900
From:	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>
To:	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@...il.com>,
	Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@...hat.com>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] make automatic device_id generation possible

On (03/05/15 09:20), Minchan Kim wrote:
> In summary, I want to support only "cat /sys/class/zram-control/zram_add"
> unless you have feasible usecase.
> 
> What do you think about it?
> 

Hello Minchan,

I've tried to contact as many guys (who has previously demonstrated some
interest in on-demand device creation) as I could in every sane way (using
both lkml and google+). and looks like people see no value in this
functionality.

so I'm happy to remove it. cleanup patch will arrive later today. thanks
for raising this topic.

	-ss
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