Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161273AbWJKX1R (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:27:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161280AbWJKX1R (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:27:17 -0400 Received: from e34.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.152]:9661 "EHLO e34.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161273AbWJKX1Q (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:27:16 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Allow more than PAGESIZE data read in configfs From: Chandra Seetharaman Reply-To: sekharan@us.ibm.com To: Andrew Morton Cc: Joel Becker , ckrm-tech@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20061011154836.9befa359.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20061010182043.20990.83892.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain> <20061010203511.GF7911@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> <20061011131935.448a8696.akpm@osdl.org> <20061011221822.GD7911@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> <20061011154836.9befa359.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: IBM Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:27:13 -0700 Message-Id: <1160609233.6389.82.camel@linuxchandra> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 (2.0.4-7) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1309 Lines: 33 On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 15:48 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:18:22 -0700 > Joel Becker wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 01:19:35PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > The patch deletes a pile of custom code from configfs and replaces it with > > > calls to standard kernel infrastructure and fixes a shortcoming/bug in the > > > process. Migration over to the new interface is trivial and almost > > > scriptable. > > > > The configfs stuff is based on the sysfs code too. Should we > > migrate sysfs/file.c to the same seq_file code? Serious question, if > > the cleanup is considered better. > > > > I don't see why not. I don't know if anyone has though of/proposed it > before. I can generate a patch for that too. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Chandra Seetharaman | Be careful what you choose.... - sekharan@us.ibm.com | .......you may get it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - 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/