From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@gmail.com>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
"David Howells" <dhowells@redhat.com>,
"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-afs@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] afs: proc cells and rootcell are writeable
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:36:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140130223625.GA27875@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFxbWMZaLtV1=UR73HXhYb0s7jASdHaEkP4bKjvxLnuo3A@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 02:27:15PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > In afs documentation is written that you need to write to these files. See:
>
> Well, but the afs documentation is clearly wrong, since the
> "documented" procedure doesn't actually *work*.
>
> So I don't think "it's documented" is a very strong argument.
> Documentation is as useful as used toilet paper, if clearly nobody has
> ever done what was "documented".
Don't most (all?) of the people actually using AFS use some out-of-tree thing instead ?
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-30 22:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-26 12:27 [PATCH] afs: proc cells and rootcell are writeable David Howells
2014-01-26 19:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-01-26 20:19 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-26 20:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-26 20:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-28 8:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-01-28 12:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-28 12:17 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-01-28 12:20 ` Ingo Molnar
2014-01-28 17:34 ` Joe Perches
2014-01-28 20:20 ` David Howells
2014-01-28 20:27 ` Al Viro
2014-01-28 20:56 ` David Howells
2014-01-30 21:48 ` Eric W. Biederman
2014-01-30 21:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-01-30 22:15 ` Pali Rohár
2014-01-30 22:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-01-30 22:36 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2014-01-30 22:33 ` Russ Allbery
2014-01-31 0:21 ` David Howells
2014-01-31 0:28 ` David Howells
2014-01-31 0:31 ` David Howells
2014-01-31 0:07 ` David Howells
2014-01-31 0:20 ` David Howells
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-01-27 12:33 Alexey Dobriyan
2013-11-20 13:30 Pali Rohár
2013-12-10 8:02 ` Pali Rohár
2013-12-16 7:00 ` Andrew Morton
2013-12-17 13:19 ` Pali Rohár
2013-12-17 18:31 ` David Howells
2013-12-31 9:59 ` Pali Rohár
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