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Re: [RFC] dropping modular-swsusp



On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 01:06:06PM -0400, Andres Salomon wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:29:18 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 02:26:08PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> >> * Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> [2004-06-23 15:21]:
> >> > I talked to Herbert and he doesn't plan to maintain modular-swsusp
> >> > anymore, and given it's a huge maintaince overhead I'd like to drop
> >> > it from kernel-source.
> >> 
> >> And upstream is not interested in it?
> > 
> > As I understand Herbert no.  And IMHO it's a bad hack anyway, swsusp
> > isn't something that leads to easy modularization.
> 
> 
> As it currently breaks builds, and isn't supported upstream, I say drop it.
> 
> 

Agree. I'd ask if having it static could be dangerous in static kernels.
It's a _very_ experimental feature, AFAIK.

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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