linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND][PATCH 00/11] sysfs tagged directories

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Date:	Tue, 6 May 2008 20:41:33 +0200
From:	"Benjamin Thery" <ben.thery@...il.com>
To:	"Greg KH" <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	"Benjamin Thery" <benjamin.thery@...l.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	"Tejun Heo" <htejun@...il.com>, "Al Viro" <viro@....linux.org.uk>,
	"Daniel Lezcano" <dlezcano@...ibm.com>,
	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@...ibm.com>,
	"Pavel Emelyanov" <xemul@...nvz.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH 00/11] sysfs tagged directories

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 7:53 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> wrote:
> On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 07:30:30PM +0200, Benjamin Thery wrote:
>  > This is still the same port of Eric Biederman's patchset to implement
>  > tagged directories in sysfs that was discussed a few days ago.
>  >
>  > This time it applies on top of 2.6.26-rc1,
>  > which includes a fix from Daniel Lezcano to fix net device renaming
>  > for sysfs (and of course all the network namespaces stuff that was
>  > committed in net-2.6.26).
>  >
>  > This patchset still contains the patch from Serge Hallyn that implements
>  > tagging for user namespaces.
>  >
>  > It also contains a patch from Daniel Lezcano which allows to have net
>  > devices with the same name in two different network namespaces.
>
>  Does this all work properly with both CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED enabled
>  and disabled?

Yes.
I tested both cases and with my limited knowledge of sysfs (I'm mostly
interested in /sys/class/net population), this looked fine to me.

>
>  Can you show some outputs of 'tree' in both cases on the /sys/class/net/
>  directory?

Sure.
I hope you don't mind if I'll send them tomorrow I'm back home right now
and have limited access to my test machines.

-benjamin

>
>  thanks,
>
>  greg k-h
>
>
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