From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757651Ab0CaGWK (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:22:10 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:45421 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756156Ab0CaGWI (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:22:08 -0400 Message-ID: <4BB2EAC5.30900@kernel.org> Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:25:09 +0900 From: Tejun Heo User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100227 Thunderbird/3.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kay Sievers CC: "Eric W. Biederman" , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Cornelia Huck , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet , Benjamin LaHaise , Serge Hallyn , netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] tagged sysfs support References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (hera.kernel.org [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:21:56 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 03/31/2010 02:51 PM, Kay Sievers wrote: > Another problem to solve is that sysfs does not allow us to symlink > regular files, only directories, so we can currently not create the > class-wide attributes as symlinks to the proper file in > /sys/subsystem/. Making sysfs allow symlinks to attributes shouldn't be too hard if it's gonna help make things more logical overall. Thanks. -- tejun