From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753320AbXLFSML (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Dec 2007 13:12:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751593AbXLFSL4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Dec 2007 13:11:56 -0500 Received: from static-71-162-243-5.phlapa.fios.verizon.net ([71.162.243.5]:38354 "EHLO grelber.thyrsus.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751088AbXLFSLz (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Dec 2007 13:11:55 -0500 From: Rob Landley Organization: Boundaries Unlimited To: carsteno@de.ibm.com Subject: Re: [patch] ext2: xip check fix Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 12:11:48 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) Cc: Nick Piggin , Christian Borntraeger , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, "Eric W. Biederman" , Andrew Morton , Jens Axboe References: <20071204042628.GA26636@wotan.suse.de> <20071206101848.GC25202@wotan.suse.de> <4757CDD4.5090606@de.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <4757CDD4.5090606@de.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200712061211.49443.rob@landley.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 06 December 2007 04:24:20 Carsten Otte wrote: > Nick Piggin wrote: > > OK, thanks for taking a look at that. It will be helpful for testing > > XIP with my new ramdisk driver (did you see the patch?). > > I have'nt looked at it yet. I do appreciate it, I think it might > broaden the user-base of this feature which is up to now s390 only due > to the fact that the flash memory extensions have not been implemented > (yet?). And it enables testing xip on other platforms. The patch is on > my must-read list. query: which feature is currently s390 only? (Execute In Place?) Rob -- "One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code." - Ken Thompson.