[PATCH/RFC] ps3/block: Add ps3vram-ng driver for accessing video RAM as block device

Olaf Hering olaf at aepfle.de
Thu Mar 5 13:12:37 EST 2009


On Thu, Mar 05, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > > I see our old mtddriver does not have modalias support for autoloading.
> > 
> > You forgot to backport commit 0a2d15b928e0b1673d4ed5f48d95af211b6fcc06
> > ("mtd/ps3vram: Add modalias support to the ps3vram driver") to the openSuSE
> > tree?
> 
> Or do you mean that udev doesn't load mtdblock automatically?

I have not tried current kernels.
Our older versions of mtd based ps3vram do not have the autoloading feature.

So, please merge the block based ps3vram.ko.

Thanks for pushing it into mainline.

Olaf



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