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From: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
To: Ed L Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>
Cc: 7eggert@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg K-H <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc2] aoe [1/6]: improve allowed interfaces configuration
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 22:54:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050421205425.GA14686@nd47.coderock.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y8bcjlpq.fsf@coraid.com>

On 21/04/05 09:36 -0400, Ed L Cashin wrote:
> "Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>" <7eggert@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > Ed L Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com> wrote:
> >
...
> >> +  /sys/module/aoe/parameters/aoe_iflist instead of
> >                                 ^^^
> >
> > Why does the module name need to be part of the attribute?
> > That's redundant. That's redundant.
> 
> Yes.  That's true.  Redundancy isn't always bad, though, and using the
> "aoe_" prefix lets the kernel parameter for the built-in aoe driver be
> the same as the parameter for the modular driver.

The __setup() stuff is redundancy too, as module parameters already
work as boot parameters (ie. aoe.iflist).


	Domen

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-21 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3VqSf-2z7-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-04-21  7:14 ` [PATCH 2.6.12-rc2] aoe [1/6]: improve allowed interfaces configuration Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>
2005-04-21 13:36   ` Ed L Cashin
2005-04-21 14:56     ` Greg KH
2005-04-21 15:30       ` Ed L Cashin
2005-04-21 16:01         ` Greg KH
2005-04-21 16:11           ` /sys/module (was Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc2] aoe [1/6]: improve allowed interfaces configuration) Ed L Cashin
2005-04-21 16:32         ` [PATCH 2.6.12-rc2] aoe [1/6]: improve allowed interfaces configuration Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-21 20:54     ` Domen Puncer [this message]
2005-04-20 17:02 Ed L Cashin
2005-04-20 17:16 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-20 17:27   ` Ed L Cashin

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