From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jon Smirl Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 16:39:06 +0000 Subject: Re: udev and sysfs permissions Message-Id: <9e4733910505270939a2fb262@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: References: <9e47339105051915025188e535@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9e47339105051915025188e535@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On 5/27/05, Maneesh Soni 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 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Yahoo. Introducing Yahoo! Search Developer Network - Create apps using Yahoo! Search APIs Find out how you can build Yahoo! directly into your own Applications - visit http://developer.yahoo.net/?fr_______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel