Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753524AbaA3WhE (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:37:04 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:47696 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752275AbaA3WhB (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:37:01 -0500 Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:36:25 -0500 From: Dave Jones To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= , "Eric W. Biederman" , David Howells , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-afs@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] afs: proc cells and rootcell are writeable Message-ID: <20140130223625.GA27875@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Linus Torvalds , Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= , "Eric W. Biederman" , David Howells , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-afs@lists.infradead.org References: <20140126122729.32113.19659.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <8761p1m98f.fsf@xmission.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 02:27:15PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Pali Roh?r wrote: > > > > In afs documentation is written that you need to write to these files. See: > > Well, but the afs documentation is clearly wrong, since the > "documented" procedure doesn't actually *work*. > > So I don't think "it's documented" is a very strong argument. > Documentation is as useful as used toilet paper, if clearly nobody has > ever done what was "documented". Don't most (all?) of the people actually using AFS use some out-of-tree thing instead ? Dave -- 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/