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Bug 522688 - genkernel-3.4.51.2 missing bcache support
Summary: genkernel-3.4.51.2 missing bcache support
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Hosted Projects
Classification: Unclassified
Component: genkernel (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Genkernel Maintainers
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Reported: 2014-09-13 05:35 UTC by Patrick Lauer
Modified: 2017-09-04 06:43 UTC (History)
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Description Patrick Lauer gentoo-dev 2014-09-13 05:35:33 UTC 
bcache is a neat driver to use fast storage (e.g. SSDs) to act as a cache for slow storage (e.g. spinning rust)

Would be nice to have support for it enabled, currently:

Symbol: BCACHE [=n]
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2017-09-04 06:43:51 UTC 
Bug has been closed via the following commit:
    https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/genkernel.git/commit/?id=bc0cab8c051d88dbeedffa310aec29eef3ea3c24

    commit bc0cab8c051d88dbeedffa310aec29eef3ea3c24
Author:     Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2017-09-04 06:33:14 +0000
Commit:     Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2017-09-04 06:33:14 +0000

    defaults/kernel-generic-config: CONFIG_BCACHE=m.
    
    Fixes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=522688
    Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>

 defaults/kernel-generic-config | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)