Re: [RFC] Advanced XIP File System

On Tue, 2 May 2006, Josh Boyer wrote:

On 5/2/06, Jared Hulbert <jaredeh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote

Why a new filesystem?
- XIP of kernel is mainline, but not XIP of applications. This
enables application XIP

From what I recall, XIP of the kernel off of MTD is limited to ARM.

It doesn't have to.


Nicolas
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