On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Rob Landley wrote: > > On Thursday 30 August 2007 1:28:17 pm Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > The old "ramdisk=<ram_size>" has been changed to > > > > "ramdisk_size=<ram_size>" to make it clearer. The original > > > > "ramdisk=<ram_size>" has been kept around for compatibility reasons, > > > > but it may be removed in the future. > > > ... > > > > > > i just the other day submitted a patch to remove that backward > > > compatibility, and the m68k portion of it has already been acked by > > > geert uytterhoeven. > > > > Could you mention it in feature-removal-schedule.txt? (People > > check that for warning of upcoming changes that impact existing > > code. They may not notice something elsewhere after they've got > > it working...) > > > > The same objection applies to this as to the previous one. In that > respect, an Ack from a maintainer of an almost unused architecture > is meaningless (sorry, Geert.)
fair enough, but since i posted that patch to LKML three days ago, someone *could* have NAKed it at the time. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ======================================================================== - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
