From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: Correct SuS compliance for open of large file without options
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 20:22:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070928032228.GB23543@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070927232857.GA12049@parisc-linux.org>
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 05:28:57PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 07:19:27PM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> > Would you accept a patch which causes the deprecated sysfs
> > files/directories to disappear, even if CONFIG_SYS_DEPRECATED is
> > defined, via a boot-time parameter?
>
> How about a mount option? That way people can test without a reboot:
>
> mount -o remount,deprecated={yes,no} /sys
Unfortunatly, due to the way sysfs and kobjects are built up, this is
pretty impossible to do.
sorry,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-28 3:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-27 13:29 [PATCH] fs: Correct SuS compliance for open of large file without options Alan Cox
2007-09-27 14:01 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-09-27 14:19 ` Alan Cox
2007-09-27 14:35 ` Jens Axboe
2007-09-27 14:44 ` Alan Cox
2007-09-27 15:08 ` Jens Axboe
2007-09-27 15:19 ` Alan Cox
2007-09-27 15:59 ` Theodore Tso
2007-09-27 17:23 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-27 17:59 ` Greg KH
2007-09-27 18:37 ` Theodore Tso
2007-09-27 18:45 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-09-27 21:34 ` Greg KH
2007-09-27 22:27 ` Kyle Moffett
2007-09-27 23:11 ` Greg KH
2007-09-27 23:19 ` Theodore Tso
2007-09-27 23:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-09-28 2:21 ` Theodore Tso
2007-09-28 3:22 ` Greg KH [this message]
2007-09-28 3:21 ` Greg KH
2007-09-27 23:41 ` Jens Axboe
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