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From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev and sysfs permissions
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 16:39:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e4733910505270939a2fb262@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e47339105051915025188e535@mail.gmail.com>

On 5/27/05, Maneesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com> wrote:
> It should be doable. But again this will increase the size of sysfs_dirent
> structure. If I am not wrong we will need to save (persistent) struct iattr
> for each sysfs_dirent there by increasing its size by 52 bytes on i386 and
> we will need ->i_op->setattr() and ->i_op->getattr() routines for sysfs.

Could the 52 byte allocation be deferred until someone actually
changes the sysfs attributes? Most attributes won't get changed.

-- 
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-27 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-19 22:02 udev and sysfs permissions Jon Smirl
2005-05-19 22:10 ` Kay Sievers
2005-05-20  4:33 ` Greg KH
2005-05-20 14:06 ` Jon Smirl
2005-05-20 18:33 ` Greg KH
2005-05-20 21:11 ` Jon Smirl
2005-05-20 21:26 ` Jon Smirl
2005-05-20 21:27 ` Greg KH
2005-05-20 21:40 ` Jon Smirl
2005-05-20 21:40 ` Greg KH
2005-05-20 21:41 ` Jon Smirl
2005-05-20 21:53 ` Jon Smirl
2005-05-20 21:54 ` Greg KH
2005-05-20 21:56 ` Greg KH
2005-05-20 22:07 ` Kay Sievers
2005-05-20 22:09 ` Greg KH
2005-05-26 23:09 ` Greg KH
2005-05-27 12:44 ` Maneesh Soni
2005-05-27 16:39 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2005-05-27 21:51 ` Greg KH
2005-05-28  5:06 ` maneesh
2005-05-28  5:08 ` maneesh

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