From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Simon Oosthoek <simon.oosthoek@ti-wmc.nl>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Herman Elfrink <herman.elfrink@ti-wmc.nl>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] FLAME: external kernel module for L2.5 meshing
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 11:09:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1148396972.21012.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44732162.6080107@ti-wmc.nl>
On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 16:51 +0200, Simon Oosthoek wrote:
> > Use of /proc for an API is no longer desirable. Please rewrite.
> > -
>
> hmm, ok, I'm not sure this will happen anytime soon (being a rather low
> priority thing, which is also the reason it's not submitted as patch to
> the kernel and not signed off), but what is currently the desirable method?
>
sysfs is the new interface into the kernel. /proc is for processes
only (besides the old stuff).
Read up on:
Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt and Documentation/kobject.txt
-- Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-23 15:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-23 14:07 [ANNOUNCE] FLAME: external kernel module for L2.5 meshing Herman Elfrink
2006-05-23 14:38 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-05-23 14:51 ` Simon Oosthoek
2006-05-23 15:09 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2006-05-23 15:20 ` Alan Cox
2006-05-23 14:48 ` Alan Cox
2006-05-23 14:41 ` Simon Oosthoek
2006-05-23 14:55 ` Erik Mouw
2006-05-23 15:00 ` Simon Oosthoek
2006-05-23 15:14 ` Alan Cox
2006-05-30 6:42 ` Herman Elfrink
2006-05-30 8:43 ` Herman Elfrink
2006-05-23 16:43 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-05-23 17:43 ` Simon Oosthoek
2006-05-24 18:43 ` jamal
2006-05-25 10:53 ` Simon Oosthoek
2006-05-25 15:38 ` jamal
2006-05-30 7:01 ` Herman Elfrink
2006-05-24 20:50 ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-25 9:36 ` Simon Oosthoek
2006-05-30 8:29 ` Herman Elfrink
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