From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750879AbWBXM6g (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Feb 2006 07:58:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750875AbWBXM6g (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Feb 2006 07:58:36 -0500 Received: from gold.veritas.com ([143.127.12.110]:40580 "EHLO gold.veritas.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750822AbWBXM6f (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Feb 2006 07:58:35 -0500 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.02,143,1139212800"; d="scan'208"; a="56077666:sNHT29435128" Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:59:06 +0000 (GMT) From: Hugh Dickins X-X-Sender: hugh@goblin.wat.veritas.com To: Alan Cox cc: Arjan van de Ven , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, mchehab@infradead.org, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: + add-cpia2-camera-support.patch added to -mm tree In-Reply-To: <20060224111656.GA3136@devserv.devel.redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <200602240049.k1O0nuQn023548@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <1140772015.2874.14.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060224111656.GA3136@devserv.devel.redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-OriginalArrivalTime: 24 Feb 2006 12:58:35.0342 (UTC) FILETIME=[05BB3EE0:01C63942] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Alan Cox wrote: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 10:06:55AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > you are adding rvmalloc copy number 14; seems you own the task to make > > it generic now ;) > > Also I thought SetPageReserved and friends are deprecated :) > > Heading that way, which is fine by me. Just go with what you have: one day one of us will come along and vanish all those rvmallocs and SetPageReserveds; but until that day it's easiest for everyone if you continue with your rvmalloc #14. Hugh