From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysfs: Don't allow the creation of symlinks we can't remove Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:30:15 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <20100621150826.762ac9f2.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20100621222938.GA20583@suse.de> <20100621231058.GA1066@suse.de> <20100622035631.GA3755@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Greg KH , Andrew Morton , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Kay Sievers , Johannes Berg , Greg KH , netdev To: "Eric W. Biederman" Return-path: Received: from eddie.linux-mips.org ([78.24.191.182]:51171 "EHLO cvs.linux-mips.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753190Ab0GJWfT (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Jul 2010 18:35:19 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([127.0.0.1]:51220 "EHLO localhost.localdomain" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S1492164Ab0GJWaP (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:30:15 +0200 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Recently my tagged sysfs support revealed a flaw in the device core > that a few rare drivers are running into such that we don't always put > network devices in a class subdirectory named net/. I've been cc-ed for a reason I suppose -- any network driver I should be looking into? What's the actual problem? Maciej