linux-kernel - Re: bonding sysfs output

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Message-ID: <20071205235905.7e8ac1b1@hyperion.delvare>
Date:	Wed, 5 Dec 2007 23:59:05 +0100
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	Wagner Ferenc <wferi@...f.hu>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bonding sysfs output

Hi Wagner,

On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:29:40 +0100, Wagner Ferenc wrote:
> On the policy side: some files are not applicable to some types of
> bonds, and return a single linefeed in that case.  Except for one
> single case, which returns 'NA\n'.  The patch changes these cases into
> emtpy files.

IMHO a better approach would be to not create the files at all when
they make no sense for a given type of bond.

-- 
Jean Delvare
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