Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752619Ab3CTViZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:38:25 -0400 Received: from mail-ia0-f178.google.com ([209.85.210.178]:40422 "EHLO mail-ia0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751483Ab3CTViY (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:38:24 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1363791479.12701.9.camel@pasglop> References: <1363791074-16415-1-git-send-email-grant.likely@secretlab.ca> <1363791074-16415-3-git-send-email-grant.likely@secretlab.ca> <1363791479.12701.9.camel@pasglop> From: Grant Likely Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:38:03 +0000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: qpOfVFzKeMmzTf0Tw0xbOE7wp_c Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] of: remove /proc/device-tree To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , devicetree-discuss , Rob Herring , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "David S. Miller" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 935 Lines: 23 On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 14:51 +0000, Grant Likely wrote: >> The same data is now available in sysfs, so we can remove the code >> that exports it in /proc and replace it with a symlink to the sysfs >> version. >> >> Tested on versatile qemu model and mpc5200 eval board. More testing >> would be appreciated. > > NAK. It should at the very least be a CONFIG option for a while before > completely switching over. I'll modify patch 1 to create the symlink if CONFIG_PROC_DEVICETREE is not set. After the first patch can be applied we can leave it for a release or two before applying the second. g. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/