Re: [PATCH v3 -mm 9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs

2007-07-30 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:19:10 +0530 > Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > +/* > > + * Wrapper over simple_strtol (base 10) with sanity and range checking. > > + * We return (signed) long only because we may want to return errors. > > + * Do

Re: [PATCH v3 -mm 9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs

2007-07-30 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:19:10 +0530 Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +/* > + * Wrapper over simple_strtol (base 10) with sanity and range checking. > + * We return (signed) long only because we may want to return errors. > + * Do not use this to convert numbers that are allowed to be

Re: [PATCH v3 -mm 9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs

2007-07-30 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:19:10 +0530 Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +/* + * Wrapper over simple_strtol (base 10) with sanity and range checking. + * We return (signed) long only because we may want to return errors. + * Do not use this to convert numbers that are allowed to be negative.

Re: [PATCH v3 -mm 9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs

2007-07-30 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:19:10 +0530 Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +/* + * Wrapper over simple_strtol (base 10) with sanity and range checking. + * We return (signed) long only because we may want to return errors. + * Do not use this

[PATCH v3 -mm 9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs

2007-07-29 Thread Satyam Sharma
From: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs This patch introduces support for dynamic reconfiguration (adding, removing and/or modifying parameters of netconsole targets at runtime) using a userspace interface exported via configfs.

[PATCH v3 -mm 9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs

2007-07-29 Thread Satyam Sharma
From: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] [9/9] netconsole: Support dynamic reconfiguration using configfs This patch introduces support for dynamic reconfiguration (adding, removing and/or modifying parameters of netconsole targets at runtime) using a userspace interface exported via configfs.