Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> This is a lot of code for a very special case.
>
>Could you try to put all the xip code into a separate file, e.g. mm/xip.c
>that's only built when CONFIG_XIP is set? It would probably require
>duplicating a little more code if you want clean interfaces, e.g. probably
>a separate set of generic operations.
>
>
>
Indeed that seems reasonable. There is no exact reason to have
this built into a kernel on a platform that does not have a bdev
for this. On the other hand, I believe the code should stay in
filemap.c, because it fits there conceptually. And I personally
dislike #ifdef in the middle of a file.
-
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/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
