Re: [PATCH v2] mm: z3fold: deprecate CONFIG_Z3FOLD

2024-09-05 Thread Vitaly Wool
FIG_Z3FOLD=y from defconfigs. > > [1]https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAJD7tkbRF6od-2x_L8-A1QL3=2ww13scj4s3i4bnndqf+3+...@mail.gmail.com/ > [2]https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ef0abd3e-a239-4111-a8ab-5c442e759...@gmail.com/ > [3]https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAJD7tkbnmeVugfunffSovJf9FAgy9rhBVt_tx=

Re: [RFC PATCH] mm: z3fold: rename CONFIG_Z3FOLD to CONFIG_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED

2024-01-15 Thread Vitaly Wool
On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 8:31 PM Yosry Ahmed wrote: > > The z3fold compressed pages allocator is not widely used, most users use > zsmalloc. The only disadvantage of zsmalloc in comparison is the > dependency on MMU, and zbud is a more common option for !MMU as it was > the default zswap allocator

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: export ppc_tb_freq so that modules can reference it

2010-09-18 Thread Vitaly Wool
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Kumar Gala wrote: > I don't think either of these should be EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL.  Why shouldn't a > binary module be allowed to know these frequencies?  My view is why preclude > anyone from using this how they want.  If they want to live in the gray area > so be

Re: [PATCH] [POWEPC] crashdump: do not fail on null pointer dereferencing

2010-05-11 Thread Vitaly Wool
Hi, > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c > index 6f4613d..341d8af 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c > @@ -375,6 +375,9 @@ void default_machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs) >        for_each_irq(i) { >        

Re: Linux patches for XIP on MPC8xx?

2010-03-24 Thread Vitaly Wool
Hi, > There were very few tests done with later kernel versions, and in all > practical system configurations we tested we found that XIP did not > give real benefits. Usually execution from flash was slower than when > running from RAM, and even booting a (inevitably uncompressed) kernel > from f