On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 01:01:07 -0700 Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 04:27:13PM -0700, Chandra Seetharaman wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 15:48 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:18:22 -0700 > > > Joel Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 01:19:35PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > The patch deletes a pile of custom code from configfs and replaces it > > > > > with > > > > > calls to standard kernel infrastructure and fixes a shortcoming/bug > > > > > in the > > > > > process. Migration over to the new interface is trivial and almost > > > > > scriptable. > > > > > > > > The configfs stuff is based on the sysfs code too. Should we > > > > migrate sysfs/file.c to the same seq_file code? Serious question, if > > > > the cleanup is considered better. > > > > > > > > > > I don't see why not. I don't know if anyone has though of/proposed it > > > before. > > > > I can generate a patch for that too. > > Argh!!!! > > Are you going to honestly tell me you have a single attribute in sysfs > that is larger than PAGE_SIZE? He does not. It's a matter of reusing existing facilities rather than impementing similar things in multiple places. The equivalent patch in configfs removed a decent amount of code: fs/configfs/file.c | 130 ++++++++++------------------------------------- include/linux/configfs.h | 3 - 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ ckrm-tech mailing list https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ckrm-tech