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Ian Lepore:
> On Sun, 2014-03-02 at 19:46 -0500, George Rosamond wrote:
>> Is there a reason why TMPFS(5) is not in the 10-Stable's ALIX and RPI-B
>> kernels, yet in BEAGLEBONE?  Haven't checked the others.
>>
>> Seems like a strong and mature replacement for md(4) from my
>> experiences, and probably belongs in the Crochet fstabs.  I have been
>> using on Alix, RPis, x86 for a long while, and never had any
>> (noticeable) issues.
>>
>> g
> 
> I agree.  Should we add it to all configs, or just to armv6 configs?
> 

I'd assume we should have it all the kernels.. especially since most of
them are running off flash-type media, which makes memory-based disks
pretty vital.

g