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Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:58:43 -0700 From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Linux Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] sysfs: Remove first pass at shadow directory support On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 10:48:42AM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > While shadow directories appear to be a good idea, the current scheme > of controlling their creation and destruction outside of sysfs appears > to be a locking and maintenance nightmare in the face of sysfs directories > dynamically coming and going. Which can now occur for directories containing > network devices when CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED is not set. > > This patch removes everything from the initial shadow directory support > that allowed the shadow directory creation to be controlled at a higher > level. So except for a few bits of sysfs_rename_dir everything from > commit b592fcfe7f06c15ec11774b5be7ce0de3aa86e73 is now gone. Can you rebase patches 2-5 on the latest -mm? Tejun redid the whole sysfs internals which pretty much means that this patch series doesn't apply anymore :( thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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