Re: [PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-06-10 Thread Kumar Gala
On May 16, 2009, at 11:04 AM, Rogério Brito wrote: Hi, Kumar, Guennadi, and Co. This patch addresses the following issues: 01. makes CFQ the default scheduler, to be in line with the rest of the kernel. 02. since linkstations are meant to store files, enable large blk devices. 03. disable

[PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-05-16 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Kumar, Guennadi, and Co. This patch addresses the following issues: 01. makes CFQ the default scheduler, to be in line with the rest of the kernel. 02. since linkstations are meant to store files, enable large blk devices. 03. disable CONFIG_MIGRATION in in such low memory devices. 04

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-04-28 Thread Kumar Gala
On Apr 28, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Rogério Brito wrote: On Apr 28 2009, Kumar Gala wrote: I'm pretty sure we need this for old initrd style ramdisks so I'd prefer we leave it enabled. Oh, for oldstyle it is needed. You're right. It is better to keep it in the defconfig. Just drop the hunk fro

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-04-28 Thread Rogério Brito
On Apr 28 2009, Kumar Gala wrote: > I'm pretty sure we need this for old initrd style ramdisks so I'd prefer > we leave it enabled. Oh, for oldstyle it is needed. You're right. It is better to keep it in the defconfig. Just drop the hunk from the patch that I sent you. >> Thanks. The MTD & PHYMA

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-04-28 Thread Kumar Gala
On Apr 27, 2009, at 9:27 PM, Rogério Brito wrote: Hi, Kumar. On Apr 27 2009, Kumar Gala wrote: On Apr 24, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Rogério Brito wrote: 04. disable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM. do we not allow booting a ramdisk? Well, do we need a block device in ram to use initramfs? (...) I'm prett

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-04-27 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Kumar. On Apr 27 2009, Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Apr 24, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Rogério Brito wrote: >> 04. disable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM. > > do we not allow booting a ramdisk? Well, do we need a block device in ram to use initramfs? (...) >> Dear Kumar, please, apply this one. >> >> I have another

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-04-27 Thread Kumar Gala
On Apr 24, 2009, at 5:33 PM, Rogério Brito wrote: This patch addresses the following issues: 01. makes CFQ the default scheduler, to be in line with the rest of the kernel. 02. since linkstations are meant to store files, enable large blk devices. 03. disable CONFIG_MIGRATION in in su

[PATCH] powerpc: minimizing the configuration of linkstation_defconfig

2009-04-24 Thread Rogério Brito
This patch addresses the following issues: 01. makes CFQ the default scheduler, to be in line with the rest of the kernel. 02. since linkstations are meant to store files, enable large blk devices. 03. disable CONFIG_MIGRATION in in such low memory devices. 04. disable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM. 05.