On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 15:35 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 09:55:20PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > > On Sun, 2013-04-14 at 19:17 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let > me know. > > > > Please use f5cf8f07423b2677cebebcebc863af77223a4972 instead (for 3.4 > > too). > > Really? I love the comment in that commit, "disable it for now until > it > can be fixed properly in the next merge window." Yet that was back in > October of last year, no one has actually fixed this issue, is that > because it can't be properly fixed, or just because no one got around > to it?
Because nobody cared. It's only really used on uclinux for XIP mapping of code from RAM anyway. Support for MMU systems was added as an afterthought. and it shows. ISTR I was blaming dhowells for it at the time, and hoping for him to fix it. Although that remembrance may be incorrect, or I could even have been incorrect at the time. I'm not going to investigate further right now; I'm not here. 2 days into paternity leave... -- dwmw2
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