On 8/4/06, Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a real reason that we can't do this at the directory level?
>
> Instead of:
>
>         $ cat /configfs/rg0/tasks
>         1 2 3 4
>
> This:
>
>         $ ls /configfs/rg0/tasks/
>         1 2 3 4

Well, we'd essentially be overloading getdents() to do the work of
seq_file objects, and creating lots of extra inodes in the process,
which seems a bit ugly/wasteful.

Paul

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