From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 22:17:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 22:17:03 -0500 Received: from neon-gw-l3.transmeta.com ([63.209.4.196]:52740 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 22:16:55 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] DevFS support for /dev/cpu/X/(cpuid|msr) Date: 8 Jan 2002 19:16:30 -0800 Organization: Transmeta Corporation, Santa Clara CA Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20020106181749.A714@butterlicious.bodgit-n-scarper.com> <20020108201451.088f7f99.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> <20020109120108.39bcf7ad.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Disclaimer: Not speaking for Transmeta in any way, shape, or form. Copyright: Copyright 2002 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Followup to: <20020109120108.39bcf7ad.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> By author: Rusty Russell In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Incorrect. See my new /proc/sys implementation patch. It's hidden in the > flames somewhere... > So you chown an entry, then a module is unloaded and reloaded, now what happens? It's the old "virtual filesystem which really wants persistence" issue again... -hpa -- at work, in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt