From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: dale@farnsworth.org (Dale Farnsworth)
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Still no ramfs usage limits in 2.5.9 or 2.4.19-pre8
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 19:11:21 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E178Pij-0004lM-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020516164926.GA16670@farnsworth.org> from "Dale Farnsworth" at May 16, 2002 09:49:26 AM
> David Gibson produced a patch about 18 months ago that added usage limits
> to ramfs. <http://ozlabs.org/people/dgibson/dwg-ramfs.patch>
>
> Through 2.4.10, the AC kernel series carried this patch.
>
> Linus' kernel from 2.4.11 onward adopted only one line from the
> patch, the following attribution comment:
> "Usage limits added by David Gibson, Linuxcare Australia."
>
> The usage limit code is missing, however.
Linus certainly never added it, or the address space hooks it needed. It
should have been added though definitely
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-16 18:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-16 16:49 Dale Farnsworth
2002-05-16 18:11 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-05-17 11:01 ` Padraig Brady
2002-05-17 12:18 ` Alan Cox
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