Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261798AbTFJNhk (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:37:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261876AbTFJNhj (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:37:39 -0400 Received: from kempelen.iit.bme.hu ([152.66.241.120]:16014 "EHLO kempelen.iit.bme.hu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261798AbTFJNhe (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:37:34 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 15:51:09 +0200 (MET DST) From: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?P=E1sztor_Szil=E1rd?= To: Christoph Hellwig cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-net@vger.kernel.org, Adrian Bunk Subject: Re: [2.5 patch] let COMX depend on PROC_FS In-Reply-To: <20030610142614.A25666@infradead.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 843 Lines: 19 Christoph Hellwig: > So what about fixing it instead? The usage of proc_get_inode is broken > and so is the whole profs mess in the comx driver. If you want to keep > the API you need to add a ramfs-style filesystem instead of abusing > procfs. Is the case the same with the SCSI drivers, IDE drivers, network core, filesystems and everything that creates directories and file entries in procfs? --------------------------------------------------- | Widows '95 - The Micro$oft Solution Preventer | --------------------------------------------------- - 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/