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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] dmatest: make module parameters writable
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Dan Williams <djbw@fb.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
        Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
        "Blin, Jerome" <jerome.blin@intel.com>,
        Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
        Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 13:56:56 -0400
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On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 17:49 +0000, Dan Williams wrote:

> However, unless I missed it, I don¹t see this support[1] upstream yet.
> 
> 
> --
> Dan
> 
> [1]: https://lwn.net/Articles/432186/

IIRC, there was some push back from doing this. I don't really remember
who? Rusty maybe?

Or maybe not, it seems he had some comments on it in that thread:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1110481

Perhaps I got busy and dropped it :-/

Anyway, if there's a demand for it, we can always revisit the idea.

-- Steve


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