Re: [PATCH][6/6]Device abstraction for linear/raw view of the dump

From: Hariprasad Nellitheertha
Date: Wed Aug 18 2004 - 07:40:09 EST


Hi Martin,

On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 03:53:21PM -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> > This patch contains the code that enables us to access the
> > previous kernel's memory as /dev/hmem.
>
> One of the bits of feedback we got at kernel summit was that nobody
> liked the /dev/hmem name ... could we change it to /dev/oldmem, perhaps?

I'll change it to /dev/oldmem in the next iteration of the patches.

>
> Thanks,
>
> M.
>
Regards, Hari
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Hariprasad Nellitheertha
Linux Technology Center
India Software Labs
IBM India, Bangalore
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