From: Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@us.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>,
ckrm-tech@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Allow more than PAGESIZE data read in configfs
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:27:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1160609233.6389.82.camel@linuxchandra> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061011154836.9befa359.akpm@osdl.org>
On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 15:48 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:18:22 -0700
> Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com> 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.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-11 23:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-10 18:20 [PATCH 0/5] Allow more than PAGESIZE data read in configfs Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-10 18:20 ` [PATCH 1/5] Fix a module count leak Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-10 22:17 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-10 18:20 ` [PATCH 2/5] Use seq_file for read side of operations Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-11 9:12 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-10 18:21 ` [PATCH 3/5] Change configfs_example.c to use the new interface Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-10 18:21 ` [PATCH 4/5] Change Documentation to reflect " Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-10 18:21 ` [PATCH 5/5] Change the existing code to use " Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-10 20:35 ` [PATCH 0/5] Allow more than PAGESIZE data read in configfs Joel Becker
2006-10-10 21:31 ` [ckrm-tech] " Paul Menage
2006-10-10 21:58 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-10 23:13 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-11 0:15 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-11 0:49 ` Matt Helsley
2006-10-11 1:28 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-11 22:39 ` Greg KH
2006-10-11 23:26 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-12 4:17 ` Paul Jackson
2006-10-12 23:51 ` Greg KH
2006-10-13 0:16 ` Paul Jackson
2006-10-13 23:38 ` Matt Helsley
2006-10-13 23:40 ` Matt Helsley
2006-10-13 23:47 ` Paul Menage
2006-10-14 6:17 ` Greg KH
2006-10-14 23:14 ` Matt Helsley
2006-10-16 19:10 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-16 20:32 ` Paul Jackson
2006-10-16 22:29 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-17 2:59 ` Paul Jackson
2006-10-12 2:17 ` Matt Helsley
2006-10-12 23:54 ` Greg KH
2006-10-13 3:22 ` Matt Helsley
[not found] ` <20061011220619.GB7911@ca-server1.us.oracle.com>
[not found] ` <1160619516.18766.209.camel@localhost.localdomain>
2006-10-12 7:08 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-12 21:44 ` Paul Jackson
2006-10-12 22:51 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-13 0:01 ` Paul Jackson
2006-10-14 4:40 ` Greg KH
2006-10-13 23:37 ` Matt Helsley
2006-10-14 0:09 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-15 1:06 ` Matt Helsley
2006-10-15 19:07 ` Paul Jackson
2006-10-16 19:33 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-16 23:07 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-11 20:19 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-11 21:41 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-11 22:18 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-11 22:48 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-11 23:27 ` Chandra Seetharaman [this message]
2006-10-14 8:01 ` Greg KH
2006-10-14 19:43 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-14 20:10 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-16 19:24 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-16 23:09 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-18 0:55 ` Chandra Seetharaman
2006-10-19 18:42 ` Joel Becker
2006-10-16 19:16 ` Chandra Seetharaman
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