linux-kernel - Re: sysfs file creation result nightmare

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Message-Id: <1166606848.5144.0.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Wed, 20 Dec 2006 20:27:28 +1100
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	Olivier Galibert <galibert@...ox.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: sysfs file creation result nightmare


> sysfs_create_group() and remove_group() handles this just fine right
> now.  Or it should, if not, please let me know and I'll fix it.

Ok, I didn't know about these. I'll have a look. Thanks !

> As for the bin_file stuff, those are very rare.  And I'll gladly take
> patches that keep bad things from happening if you try to remove a file
> that isn't there.

Ben.


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