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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
To: "Catalin(ux aka Dino) BOIE" <util@deuroconsult.ro>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Why /sys/class/net/*/features is read-only?
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 09:28:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050523092827.7883af33@dxpl.pdx.osdl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0505201346420.29305@webhosting.rdsbv.ro>

On Mon, 23 May 2005 10:46:50 +0300 (EEST)
"Catalin(ux aka Dino) BOIE" <util@deuroconsult.ro> wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> Why features file is read-only. If an admin want to force some attributes, 
> we can let them, right?
>

Leave it read-only because the hardware may not want to allow them on that flavor and so it would
have to be device specific.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-23 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-23  7:46 Why /sys/class/net/*/features is read-only? Catalin(ux aka Dino) BOIE
2005-05-23 16:28 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2005-05-23 20:49   ` Catalin(ux aka Dino) BOIE
2005-05-23 20:53     ` David S. Miller
2005-05-23 21:33       ` Catalin(ux aka Dino) BOIE
2005-05-23 21:51         ` David S. Miller
2005-05-23 21:53           ` Catalin(ux aka Dino) BOIE
2005-05-23 20:55     ` Stephen Hemminger

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