From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jmorris@redhat.com
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au,
netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.12-rc4-mm[12] - ULOG problem
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 11:48:13 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050519.114813.85686672.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Xine.LNX.4.44.0505190918430.15522-100000@thoron.boston.redhat.com>
From: James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 09:19:33 -0400 (EDT)
> On Thu, 19 May 2005, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > We should remove the feature. If there is demonstrated need for multiple
> > instances then it should be done by more conventional means - syscall,
> > allocation of a device major then use the minor as a selector or whatever.
>
> I'd suggest removing the connector code completely.
I totally agree, it's crap at the current time and the author doesn't
fix the problems being shown in it, in fact he defends some of them
even this one. It needs lots of work still.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-19 18:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-19 3:24 Fw: 2.6.12-rc4-mm[12] - ULOG problem Andrew Morton
2005-05-19 4:49 ` Herbert Xu
2005-05-19 5:27 ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-19 6:31 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-05-19 6:45 ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-19 7:06 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-05-19 7:08 ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-19 7:27 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-05-19 13:19 ` James Morris
2005-05-19 16:53 ` Andrew Morton
2005-05-19 17:09 ` James Morris
2005-05-19 18:54 ` David S. Miller
2005-05-19 18:48 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-05-20 6:27 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-05-19 18:42 ` David S. Miller
2005-05-20 6:27 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-05-19 18:44 ` David S. Miller
2005-05-20 6:39 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-05-20 11:42 ` jamal
2005-05-20 14:15 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-05-19 13:16 ` Fw: " James Morris
2005-05-19 13:46 ` jamal
2005-05-19 18:49 ` David S. Miller
2005-05-20 6:25 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
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