linux-kernel - Re: How to access a regular file from within a module ?

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Message-ID: <49698DFC.4040505@zytor.com>
Date:	Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:13:16 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
CC:	joseluismarchetti@...oo.com.br, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to access a regular file from within a module ?

Jon Masters wrote:
> 
> [NOTE: If you're doing embedded development and you don't have an EEPROM
> on your board, and you're asking this because someone told you to find
> the cheapest and nastiest solution in software, then look at passing in
> the desired MAC via the firmware, as many embedded boards already do. ]
> 

Or just have the startup scripts set it via ifconfig.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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