2003-03-10 10:27:28

by Geert Uytterhoeven

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around

On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> ChangeSet 1.1148, 2003/03/08 19:25:21-08:00, [email protected]
>
> [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around
>
> Patch from Tom Rini <[email protected]>
>
> Take CONFIG_SWAP out of the top-level menu into the general setup menu. Make
> it dependent on CONFIG_MMU and common to all architectures.
>
>
> --- a/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
> +++ b/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
> @@ -37,6 +37,16 @@
>
> menu "General setup"
>
> +config SWAP
> + bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory"
> + depends on MMU
> + default y
> + help
> + This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
> + for socalled swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
> + used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
> + in your computer. If unusre say Y.
^^^^^^
unsure

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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2003-03-10 13:40:08

by Tom Rini

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:36:29AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> > ChangeSet 1.1148, 2003/03/08 19:25:21-08:00, [email protected]
> >
> > [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around
> >
> > Patch from Tom Rini <[email protected]>
> >
> > Take CONFIG_SWAP out of the top-level menu into the general setup menu. Make
> > it dependent on CONFIG_MMU and common to all architectures.
> >
> >
> > --- a/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
> > +++ b/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
> > @@ -37,6 +37,16 @@
> >
> > menu "General setup"
> >
> > +config SWAP
> > + bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory"
> > + depends on MMU
> > + default y
> > + help
> > + This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
> > + for socalled swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
> > + used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
> > + in your computer. If unusre say Y.
> ^^^^^^
> unsure

D'oh... Not mine 'tho, I think it can from Randy :)

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2003-03-10 16:01:51

by Randy.Dunlap

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around

On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 06:50:14 -0700 Tom Rini <[email protected]> wrote:

| On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:36:29AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
| > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
| > > ChangeSet 1.1148, 2003/03/08 19:25:21-08:00, [email protected]
| > >
| > > [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around
| > >
| > > Patch from Tom Rini <[email protected]>
| > >
| > > Take CONFIG_SWAP out of the top-level menu into the general setup menu. Make
| > > it dependent on CONFIG_MMU and common to all architectures.
| > >
| > >
| > > --- a/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
| > > +++ b/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
| > > @@ -37,6 +37,16 @@
| > >
| > > menu "General setup"
| > >
| > > +config SWAP
| > > + bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory"
| > > + depends on MMU
| > > + default y
| > > + help
| > > + This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
| > > + for socalled swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
| > > + used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
| > > + in your computer. If unusre say Y.
| > ^^^^^^
| > unsure
|
| D'oh... Not mine 'tho, I think it can from Randy :)

Nope, I just checked and my patch contained a fix for that. 8:)
As did Tomas Szepe's patch.

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~Randy

2003-03-10 16:49:19

by Tom Rini

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:10:24AM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 06:50:14 -0700 Tom Rini <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> | On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:36:29AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> | > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> | > > ChangeSet 1.1148, 2003/03/08 19:25:21-08:00, [email protected]
> | > >
> | > > [PATCH] move CONFIG_SWAP around
> | > >
> | > > Patch from Tom Rini <[email protected]>
> | > >
> | > > Take CONFIG_SWAP out of the top-level menu into the general setup menu. Make
> | > > it dependent on CONFIG_MMU and common to all architectures.
> | > >
> | > >
> | > > --- a/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
> | > > +++ b/init/Kconfig Sat Mar 8 20:06:31 2003
> | > > @@ -37,6 +37,16 @@
> | > >
> | > > menu "General setup"
> | > >
> | > > +config SWAP
> | > > + bool "Support for paging of anonymous memory"
> | > > + depends on MMU
> | > > + default y
> | > > + help
> | > > + This option allows you to choose whether you want to have support
> | > > + for socalled swap devices or swap files in your kernel that are
> | > > + used to provide more virtual memory than the actual RAM present
> | > > + in your computer. If unusre say Y.
> | > ^^^^^^
> | > unsure
> |
> | D'oh... Not mine 'tho, I think it can from Randy :)
>
> Nope, I just checked and my patch contained a fix for that. 8:)
> As did Tomas Szepe's patch.

Yeah, I found it was upstream just after I sent that. I'm supprised the
spell check people haven't found that one yet.

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