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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
Cc: Matt Dainty <matt@bodgit-n-scarper.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] DevFS support for /dev/cpu/X/(cpuid|msr)
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2002 17:32:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C38FAB0.4000503@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020106181749.A714@butterlicious.bodgit-n-scarper.com>	<200201061934.g06JYnZ15633@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>	<3C38BC6B.7090301@zytor.com>	<200201062108.g06L8lM17189@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>	<3C38BD32.6000900@zytor.com> <200201070131.g071VrM20956@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>

Richard Gooch wrote:

> 
> So you mean something like this:
> 
> void devfs_per_cpu_register (const char *leafname, unsigned int flags,
> 			     unsigned int major, unsigned int minor_start,
> 			     umode_t mode, void *ops);
> 
> void devfs_per_cpu_unregister (const char *leafname);
> 
> with code in the per-cpu boot code to create the /dev/cpu/%d
> directories.
> 


Yes, that sounds like a good way to do it.

	-hpa



  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-07  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-06 18:17 [PATCH] DevFS support for /dev/cpu/X/(cpuid|msr) Matt Dainty
2002-01-06 19:34 ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-06 20:43   ` Matt Dainty
2002-01-06 21:08     ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-06 21:11       ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-06 21:12         ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-06 21:06   ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-06 21:08     ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-06 21:10       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-06 21:36         ` Russell King
2002-01-07  0:44           ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-07  1:31         ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-07  1:32           ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2002-01-07  1:40             ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-07  1:44               ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-08 11:13               ` Matt Dainty
2002-01-08  9:14                 ` Rusty Russell
2002-01-08 12:02                   ` Matt Dainty
2002-01-08 17:35                     ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-08 17:17                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-09  1:01                     ` Rusty Russell
2002-01-09  3:16                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-09  3:28                         ` Rusty Russell
2002-01-09  3:30                         ` Richard Gooch
2002-01-09  3:47                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-01-09  5:41                             ` Richard Gooch
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-02-18 10:50 Ishan Jayawardena
2002-02-18 18:25 ` Richard Gooch

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