TMPFS in kernels

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Fri Mar 7 00:45:05 UTC 2014


On Mar 6, 2014, at 5:29 PM, Ian Lepore <ian at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 2014-03-06 at 17:25 -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
>> On Mar 6, 2014, at 5:20 PM, Ian Lepore <ian at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>> 
> [...]
>>> Yeah, for the kernel side of it, I'm just adding TMPFS to
>>> arm/conf/DEFAULTS since the concensus seems to be that we want it in all
>>> kernels.  I'm waiting for a universe-kernels build to finish and if it's
>>> clean I'll commit that tonight.
>> 
>> DEFAULTS was never intended for something like this.. Only for things that
>> must be mandatory or very nearly mandatory for the system to operate. While
>> useful, this isn’t mandatory by any stretch of the imagination. I strongly object
>> to putting it there, so please don’t commit it to DEFAULTS.
> 
> 
> Ooops, your email and the commit passed each other on the wires.
> 
> But... really?  An option we want in every kernel we should paste into
> 70+ files instead of into the one file that they all include?

I’ll fix it later tonight.

Warner




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