Messages in this thread |  | | From | (Linus Torvalds) | Subject | Re: 2.5.2-pre2 forces ramfs on | Date | Wed, 26 Dec 2001 04:17:11 +0000 (UTC) |
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In article <2452.1009338062@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au>, Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> wrote: > >Why is ramfs forced on?
Because it's small, and if it wasn't there, we'd have to have the small "rootfs" anyway (which basically duplicated ramfs functionality).
>And why is Al Viro's email address not in CREDITS or MAINTAINERS? We >should have somewhere to complain to ;).
He didn't want to be in either file at some point (yes, I asked him), some day I'll put him in anyway (he's been the effective maintainer of the VFS interface for the last year or so, regardless of whether he wants to be in the MAINTAINTERS file or not).
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