From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] x86 boot : export boot_params via sysfs
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 18:40:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071211184012.a84fff36.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1197391749.17188.8.camel@caritas-dev.intel.com>
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:49:09 +0000 "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com> wrote:
> This patch export the boot parameters via sysfs. This can be used for
> debugging and kexec.
>
> The files added are as follow:
>
> /sys/kernel/boot_params/data : binary file for struct boot_params
> /sys/kernel/boot_params/version : boot protocol version
Your patch uses kobject_create_and_register() which was added in Greg's
driver tree as of 2.6.24-rc4-mm1.
However for some reason kobject_create_and_register() has magically vanished
from Greg's current driver tree so I cannot carry this patch, sorry.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-12 2:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-11 16:49 [PATCH -mm] x86 boot : export boot_params via sysfs Huang, Ying
2007-12-12 2:40 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-12-12 4:42 ` Dave Young
2007-12-12 6:55 ` Greg KH
2007-12-12 6:56 ` Greg KH
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