linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] modules: sysfs - export: taint, address, size

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Date:	Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:56:03 -0200
From:	Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>, Jon Masters <jcm@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modules: sysfs - export: taint, address, size

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 9:54 PM, Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au> wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:47:43 +0100, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org> wrote:
>> From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
>> Subject: modules: sysfs - export: taint, coresize, initsize
>>
>> Recent tools do not want to use /proc to retrieve module information. A few
>> values are currently missing from sysfs to replace the information available
>> in /proc/modules.
>>
>> This adds /sys/module/*/{coresize,initsize,taint} attributes.
>>
>> TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE (P) and TAINT_OOT_MODULE (O) flags are both always
>> shown now, and do no longer exclude each other, also in /proc/modules.
>>
>> Replace the open-coded sysfs attribute initializers with the __ATTR() macro.
>>
>> Add the new attributes to Documentation/ABI.
>>
>> Cc: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>
>> Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
>
> Thanks, applied.
>

Nice to see this patch applied. I'll prepare the changes to kmod.

Thanks
Lucas De Marchi
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