Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow sharing xvmalloc for zram and zcache

From: Nitin Gupta <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 02:42:44 +0530

On 02/11/2011 02:38 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 02/10/11 13:00, Nitin Gupta wrote:
>> Both zram and zcache use xvmalloc allocator. If xvmalloc
>> is compiled separately for both of them, we will get linker
>> error if they are both selected as "built-in". We can also
>> get linker error regarding missing xvmalloc symbols if zram
>> is not built.
>>
>> So, we now compile xvmalloc separately and export its symbols
>> which are then used by both of zram and zcache.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta<[email-masked]>
>
> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap<[email-masked]>
>
>
> but what does this patch apply to?  It does not apply cleanly to
> linux-next of 20110210.
>

This applies to staging-2.6. I thought linux-next won't be that 
different so as to produce conflicts. Can you please send reject files, 
or let me fetch linux-next tree and will soon post patch against the same.

Thanks,
Nitin