Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 09 Nov 2005 17:00:30 +0100 | From | "Jan Beulich" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 15/39] NLKD - early pseudo-fs |
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>>> Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> 09.11.05 16:00:57 >>> >On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 03:37:02PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote: >> >What the hell for? We _already_ have a way to get any set of files >> in >> >a filesystem as soon as we have VFS caches set up (and until then you >> >can't open anything anyway). >> >> That's the whole point - a debugger wants this *before* VFS is set up >> (and thus obviously without going through VFS in the first place). One >> may argue that the naming is odd, but that's nothing I really care >> about. >> >> >NAK. >> >> Then suggest an alternative solution. > >"Reduce the parts of your config needed that early on to something >saner in size"
That is no solution. Take a look at what can be configured in NLKD, and tell me what you'd call a 'saner in size' subset. I can't think of anything that can be left out; instead, the amount of configurable things will only grow over time.
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