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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, 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
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm -v3] x86 boot : export boot_params via sysfs
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:12:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4762C78D.9080107@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071214155228.GA13342@kroah.com>

Greg KH wrote:
> 
> But it ignored the fact that I said I didn't want this binary file in
> sysfs :)
> 
> Please take Eric's suggestion and split it up into the different pieces.
> Some of the fields can be binary files, as they come directly from the
> firmware, but the others should be text.
> 

But PLEASE include the full structure as a ready-to-eat object.  PLEASE.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-14 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-14  8:16 [PATCH -mm -v3] x86 boot : export boot_params via sysfs Huang, Ying
2007-12-14 15:52 ` Greg KH
2007-12-14 18:12   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-12-14 19:00     ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-12-18  4:34       ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-18  7:29         ` Huang, Ying

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