linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] New functions to manipulate registers for ethtool

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Message-Id: <20081208.015721.27132571.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 08 Dec 2008 01:57:21 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc:	mitake@...stcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ktaka@...stcom.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] New functions to manipulate registers for ethtool

From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:26:12 -0500

> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 01:06:34 PST, David Miller said:
> 
> > That's an awful reason to have to two ways of doing the exact same
> > thing from userspace.
> 
> Which is why 'sysctl' and 'echo > /proc/sys/....' both exist, right?

We're essentially getting rid of the former, so your sarcasm was
poorly applied, sorry.
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